Price indices of sold production of industry in February 2020
A A AAccording to preliminary data in February 2020 the prices of sold production of industry were higher in comparison with the corresponding month of the previous year by 0.1% and in comparison with January 2020 fell by 0.2%.
According to preliminary data, the prices of sold production of industry in February 2020 fell by 0.2% in comparison with the previous month. The deepest drop of prices was recorded in mining and quarrying by 1.1%, of which in mining of metal ores by 2.2% as well as in mining of coal and lignite by 0.3%. The prices in manufacturing decreased by 0.3%. The deepest drop of prices was recorded in coke and refined petroleum products (by 5.7%). The prices decreased also in manufacture: of wearing apparel (by 0.4%), of basic metals (by 0.3%), of food products, of pharmaceutical products (by 0.2% each),of products of wood, cork, straw and wicker, of chemicals and chemical products, of computer, electronic and optical products, of furniture (by 0.1% each).
Prices in printing and reproduction of recorded media as well as in manufacture of electrical equipment remained unchanged in comparison with month before. However, the growth of prices was recorded, among others, in manufacture: of beverages, of metal products (by 0.1% each), of leather and related products, of other non-metallic mineral products (by 0.2% each), of paper and paper products, of machinery and equipment (by 0.3% each), of rubber and plastic products, of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (by 0.4% each), of textiles (by 0.5%), of tobacco products, of other transport equipment (by 0.6% each). The prices increase was also noticed in section water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities by 0.3% as well as in section electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 0.7%.