A significant increase of 16.7% was recorded in January 2022 by the Producer Price Index in Industry, on an annual basis, with the largest increases recorded in the electricity supply and water supply and materials recovery sectors.
According to the Statistical Office, the Producer Price Index in Industry for January 2022 reached 117.3 points (base 2015=100), an increase of 0.4% compared to December 2021.
In January 2022, compared to December 2021, the index increased in water supply and materials recovery by 1.7%, manufacturing by 0.7% and mining and quarrying by 0.3%, while it decreased in electricity supply by 1.0%.
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