According to the report from Eurostat, in January 2021, industrial producer prices rose by 1.4% in both the euro area and the EU, compared with December 2020. In December 2020, prices increased by 0.9% in both the euro area and the EU.

In January 2021, compared with January 2020, industrial producer prices remained stable in the euro area and increased by 0.2% in the EU.

Industrial producer prices in the euro area in January 2021, compared with December 2020, increased by 3.5% in the energy sector, by 1.2% for intermediate goods, by 0.4% for capital goods and for durable consumer goods and by 0.1% for non-durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy increased by 0.8%. In the EU, industrial producer prices increased by 3.6% in the energy sector, by 1.2% for intermediate goods, by 0.4% for capital goods and for durable consumer goods and by 0.1% for non-durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy increased by 0.7%.