Industry prices up 15.6 percent in March

Compared to March, prices in the processing industry rose 2.1 percent. Furthermore prices went up 2.3 percent in the intermediary goods industry, 1.9 percent in the energy industry and 1.9 percent in long term consumer goods.

In terms of annual growth, industrial production prices rose 15.6 percent. The most dynamic segment was the extractive industry, with a 20.7 percent increase, followed by processing industry, with 16.7 percent increase. Prices for electrical and thermal energy, gas and water increased by 4.9 percent. (NewsIn)