Prices in the utility sector rose 1.5% on the month in October, while energy and manufacturing prices were up 0.6% and 0.4% respectively, the data showed.

Mining prices fell 0.5% on the month.

In annual terms, industrial prices rose 7.9% in November, boosted by higher prices in all sectors.

Prices in the utilities sector increased 12.8% in November from the year-earlier month, while manufacturing and mining prices rose by 8.5% and 5.5% on the year, respectively. Energy prices were up 4.8% in November compared with the same month of 2010.