In July 2016 the index of producer prices for industrial products fell by 2.0% compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year. In June 2016 the annual rate of change all over had been -2.2%.

Compared with the preceding month June 2016 the overall index rose by 0.2% in July 2016 (+0.4% in June and in May).

In July 2016 energy prices decreased by 6.2% compared with July 2015, prices of intermediate goods by 1.8%. In contrast prices of non-durable consumer goods rose by 0.4%, prices of capital goods by 0.5% and prices of durable consumer goods by 1.2%.

The overall index disregarding energy decreased by 0.5% compared with July 2015 and rose slightly by 0.2% compared with June 2016.