Tin tức thị trường
05.08.2024

Eurozone producer prices rose moderately in June, for the first time since October 2023

Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU), reported that producer prices rose by 0.5% in June, offsetting the May decline (-0.2%) and recording the strongest growth since September 2023. Economists had expected growth of 0.4%. In annual terms, producer prices fell by 3.2%, slowing compared to May (-4.1%, revised from -4.2%). It was the 13th price drop in a row. Consensus estimates suggested a 3.3% drop. Meanwhile, among the EU countries, producer prices rose by 0.5% compared to May and fell by 3.1% per annum.

The data showed that on a monthly basis, producer prices in the eurozone increased for intermediate goods (+0.1%), capital goods (+0.1%), non-durable consumer goods (+0.1%) and energy (+1.6%). Meanwhile, the prices remained stable for durable consumer goods. Excluding energy, producer prices rose by 0.1%.

Among the EU countries, producer prices remained stable for intermediate goods, but rose for capital goods (+0.1%), durable consumer goods (+0.1%), non-durable consumer goods (+0.1%) and energy (+1.6%). Producer prices excluding energy increased by 0.1%.

Eurostat said that the highest monthly increases in industrial producer prices were recorded in Estonia (+2.2%), Spain and Romania (both +1.9%) and Greece (+1.8%). The largest decreases were observed in Bulgaria (-1.0%), Czechia, France and Finland (each -0.3%).

Xem thêm