In August this year, industrial producer prices grew by 0.6 per cent MoM in the euro area and by 0.4 per cent MoM in the EU.
The same decreased by 3.4 per cent year on year (YoY) in the euro area and by 3.3 per cent YoY in the EU in the month.
The largest MoM decreases were recorded in Estonia (minus 3.6 per cent), Spain (minus 2.4 per cent) and Romania (minus 2.2 per cent). The highest increases were observed in Ireland (plus 4.8 per cent), Finland (plus 1 per cent) and Greece (plus 0.7 per cent).
The largest YoY decreases were recorded in Slovakia (minus 18.5 per cent), Luxembourg (minus 9.9 per cent) and Latvia (minus 7.4 per cent). Increases were observed in Ireland (plus 1.5 per cent), Portugal (plus 1 per cent), Czechia and Malta (both plus 0.6 per cent).
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)