Industrial prices in Ukraine grew by 0.2% in September from August 2012, which saw a 0.5% rise compared to July 2012, according to the State Statistics Service.
The growth of industrial price in September 2012 from September 2011
also slowed – to 0.3% against a 1.4% year-over-year increase in August
2012 and in July 2012 each.
Industrial prices in January through September 2012 were 3.3% up, the statistics service said.
Prices in the production of natural resources, except for coal, crude
oil and natural gas, were 0.6% up in September. In particular, ore
producers posted a 0.7% increase in prices.
At the same time, prices of fossil fuels saw a 0.2% decline.
The prices of products in the processing industry last month rose by
0.6%. The highest increase in prices (0.7-1.9%) was seen in the
production of fuel and articles made of rubber and plastic, as well as
in chemical production and wood processing. At the same time, prices in
the coking industry dropped by 0.5%.
