Producer Price Indices in October 2006

Producer prices for manufactured goods rose by 5.4 per cent, export prices by 4.8 per cent and import prices by 5.7 per cent from October 2005 to this year's October. The basic price index for domestic supply went up by 5.9 per cent in the year. The year-on-year change in the wholesale price index amounted to 5.9 per cent.

The increase in the producer prices for manufactured goods was particularly attributable to risen prices of basic metals and electricity from October 2005. The rise in the prices was curbed by falls in the prices of oil products and electrical products.

From September to October, producer prices for manufactured goods went up by 0.7 per cent. This was mainly due to higher prices of basic metals. The rise in the prices was curbed by falls in the prices of oil products.

Month-on-month and year-on-year changes in Producer Price Indices in October 2006

Indices (2000=100)	Point figure 10/2006	Change 09/2006 - 10/2006	Change 10/2005 - 10/2006
Producer price index for manufactured products, total	101.5	0.7	5.4
Export price index	93.9	1.4	4.8
Import price index	112.0	0.3	5.7
Basic pride index for domestic supply	111.3	0.2	5.9
Wholesale price index	109.2	0.1	5.9

Source: Producer Price Indices 2006, October Statistics Finland

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Viittausohje:

Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Producer price indices [verkkojulkaisu].
ISSN=1799-3695. October 2006. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [viitattu: 19.11.2024].
Saantitapa: https://www.stat.fi/til/thi/2006/10/thi_2006_10_2006-11-17_tie_001_en.html