Industrial Producer Prices Went Up by 3.5% in September

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: November 18, 2011; 14:31 ♦ (Vindobona)

The development was mainly driven by prices of intermediate goods. Energy prices were up by 8.7% on average.

Industrial Producer Prices Went Up by 3.5% in September / Picture: © Vindobona.org

As reported by Statistics Austria, the Industrial Producer Price Index, IPPI 2010, reached 104.6 points in September 2011, representing a price increase of 3.5% compared to September 2010. In August 2011 and July 2011 the annual rate of change had been 3.2% and 3.6%, respectively. Against August 2011 the industrial producer prices rose by 0.5%. In the third quarter of 2011 the prices…