Industrial production prices overall (domestic and foreign markets) increased 1.8% in April 2025 compared to the same month in 2024 but decreased 1.4% compared to March 2025, according to data the National Institute of Statistics (INS) released on Tuesday.
On the domestic market, the industrial production price index recorded a decrease of 1.7% in April 2025 compared to the previous month and an increase of 1.66% compared to April 2024, agerpres reports.
Regarding the foreign market, prices in April were 0.75% lower than the previous month, while compared to the same month of the previous year, there was an increase of 2.06%.
By major industrial groupings, in April 2025 compared to April 2024, increases in industrial production prices were recorded in: capital goods industry (+2.40%); consumer goods industry (+5.37%); durable goods industry (+2.48%); intermediate goods industry (+2.44%); In contrast, the energy industry saw a decrease of 1.07%.
According to INS data, broken down by activity sector and relative to the reference period, prices increased in water distribution, sanitation, waste management and decontamination activities (+11.18%); manufacturing industry (+1.05%); extractive industry (+11.61%); production and supply of electricity and heat, gas, hot water and air conditioning (+2.58%).
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