Belarus’ producer prices up 0.4% in Oct 2020, up 6.9% in Jan-Oct 2020
<p> MINSK, Nov 12 - PrimePress. Belarusian producer prices rose by 0.4% month on month in October 2020 and by 6.9% since early 2020, the National Statistics Committee (Belstat) told PrimePress. </p> <p> </p> <p> Prices of investment goods increased in Oct 2020 by 0.3% month on month and by 6.3% in Jan-Oct 2020; intermediate goods – up 0.5%, up 8.2%, respectively; consumer goods – up 0.4%, up 3.3%, respectively. </p> <p> </p> <p> Agricultural producer prices increased in Oct 2020 by 1.5% month on month, up 5.5% from Dec 2019; crop prices – up 1.4% month on month, up 3.5% since early 2020; livestock prices – up 1.5%, up 5.9%, respectively. </p> <p> </p> <p> Construction prices rose by 0.3% month on month in Oct 2020, up 12.2% in Jan-Oct 2020. Prices of construction and installation works increased by 0.1% and 7.6%, respectively; prices of machinery and equipment decreased by 0.5% and by 15.2%, respectively; prices of other works and expenses decreased by 1.9% and 17.4%, respectively. </p> <p> </p> <p> Freight tariffs (all means of transportation) increased by 0.2% month on month in Oct 2020, up 10.7% in Jan-Oct 2020. </p> <p> </p> <p> Telecom tariffs for entities and private entrepreneurs did not change month on month in Oct 2020 and rose by 1% in Jan-Oct 2020. End </p> <p> </p>
2020-11-13
Primepress
Belarus’ producer prices up 0.4% in Oct 2020, up 6.9% in Jan-Oct 2020
MINSK, Nov 12 - PrimePress. Belarusian producer prices rose by 0.4% month on month in October 2020 and by 6.9% since early 2020, the National Statistics Committee (Belstat) told PrimePress.
Prices of investment goods increased in Oct 2020 by 0.3% month on month and by 6.3% in Jan-Oct 2020; intermediate goods – up 0.5%, up 8.2%, respectively; consumer goods – up 0.4%, up 3.3%, respectively.
Agricultural producer prices increased in Oct 2020 by 1.5% month on month, up 5.5% from Dec 2019; crop prices – up 1.4% month on month, up 3.5% since early 2020; livestock prices – up 1.5%, up 5.9%, respectively.
Construction prices rose by 0.3% month on month in Oct 2020, up 12.2% in Jan-Oct 2020. Prices of construction and installation works increased by 0.1% and 7.6%, respectively; prices of machinery and equipment decreased by 0.5% and by 15.2%, respectively; prices of other works and expenses decreased by 1.9% and 17.4%, respectively.
Freight tariffs (all means of transportation) increased by 0.2% month on month in Oct 2020, up 10.7% in Jan-Oct 2020.
Telecom tariffs for entities and private entrepreneurs did not change month on month in Oct 2020 and rose by 1% in Jan-Oct 2020. End