On a monthly comparison basis, industrial producer prices fell by 0.61% in August, INS said in a statement, quoting provisional figures.
On the domestic market, industrial producer prices climbed by 3.12% year-on-year in August, while on the external market prices advanced by 3.42%.
Prices of capital goods rose 2.44% on the year in August, while prices of non-durable, durable, and intermediate goods saw annual upticks of 6.14%, 4.38%, and 4.32%, respectively. Meanwhile, prices in the energy sector climbed by 1.27% year-on-year.