April 4 (SeeNews) - Romania's industrial producer prices rose 43.8% on the year in February , the statistical office, INS, said on Monday.
In January, Romania's industrial producer price index (PPI) rose 43% on the year.
On a monthly comparison basis, industrial producer prices rose 1.6% in February, compared to 8.6% rise in the previous month, INS said, citing provisional figures.
On the domestic market, industrial producer prices increased by 57.6% year-on-year in February, while on the external market, prices rose by an annual 20.15%.
Romania's February industrial producer prices, provisional data (pct change):
|
Feb y/y |
Jan y/y |
Feb m/m |
Jan m/m |
Industrial output |
43.83 |
43.0 |
1.6 |
8.58 |
- mining |
38.20 |
134.1 |
2.89 |
39.10 |
- manufacturing |
21.57 |
19.9 |
2.93 |
2.11 |
- energy |
144.86 |
145.9 |
-1.91 |
23.37 |
- water distribution |
13.35 |
12.16 |
0.50 |
4.29 |
source: INS