Euroområdet - producentpriser ændre

Industrial producer prices in the Euro Area increased 2.6 percent year-on-year in April of 2019, easing from a 2.9 percent rise in the previous month and well below market expectations of a 3.2 percent gain. It is the lowest producer inflation since April of 2018, as cost slowed for energy (6.6 percent from 7.7 percent in March); intermediate goods (1.2 percent from 1.3 percent) and capital goods (1.5 percent from 1.6 percent). Meanwhile, inflation was steady for durable consumer goods (at 1.5 percent) and non-durable consumer goods price advanced at a faster 0.7 percent (from 0.1 percent). Among the bloc's largest economies, prices rose slower for Italy (2.8 percent from 3.6 percent); Spain (2.3 percent from 2.5 percent); while increased faster for Germany (2.6 percent from 2.5 percent) and France (2.2 percent from 2 percent).

Industrial producer price inflation in the Euro Area came in at 2.9 percent year-on-year in March 2019, little-changed from the previous month's 3 percent and slightly below market expectations of 3 percent. Prices rose at slower pace for energy (7.8 percent vs 7.9 percent in February) and non-durable consumer goods (0.1 percent vs 0.4 percent) while inflation was steady for capital goods (at 1.5 percent), durable consumer goods (at 1.5 percent) and intermediate goods (at 1.3 percent). Among the bloc's largest economies, the biggest upward pressure came from Italy (3.7 percent vs 3.9 percent), Germany (2.5 percent vs 2.8 percent), Spain (2.5 percent vs 1.7 percent) and France (1.9 percent vs 2.1 percent).

Industrial producer price inflation in the Euro Area came in at 3 percent year-on-year in February 2019, little-changed from the previous month's revised figure of 2.9 percent and slightly below market expectations of 3.1 percent. Energy prices led the gains (8 percent vs 7.4 percent in January), followed by capital goods (1.5 percent vs 1.4 percent), durable consumer goods (1.4 percent vs 1.3 percent), intermediate goods (1.3 percent vs 1.7 percent) and non-durable consumer goods (0.4 percent, the same as in January). Among the bloc's largest economies, the biggest upward pressure came from Italy (3.9 percent vs 4.4 percent), Germany (2.8 percent, the same as in January), France (2.1 percent vs 1.7 percent) and Spain (1.9 percent vs 1.8 percent).

Industrial producer price inflation in the Euro Area came in at 3 percent year-on-year in January 2019, unchanged from the previous month's seven-month low and slightly above market expectations of 2.9 percent. A slowdown in prices for energy (7.3 percent vs 7.7 percent) and intermediate goods (1.7 percent vs 2.2 percent) was offset by an acceleration in costs for capital (1.4 percent vs 1.1 percent), durable (1.4 percent vs 1.3 percent) and non-durable consumer goods (0.4 percent vs 0.3 percent). Among the bloc's largest economies, prices rose slower for Germany (2.8 percent vs 2.9 percent), while increased faster for France (1.4 percent vs 1.3 percent) and Spain (1.9 percent vs 1.7 percent).