Producer Prices Rose By 0.9% In April 2019.

In April 2019, the producer prices of industrial producers rose by 0.9% over the same period last year, rising by 0.3% compared with the same period, and the purchasing prices of industrial producers rose by 0.4% over the same period last year, down 0.1% from the same period.

From 1 to April, the producer price of industrial producers increased by 0.3% over the same period last year, and the purchasing price of industrial producers rose by 0.2%.

I. Changes in industrial producer prices over the same period

Producer prices rose by 0.9% over the previous year, or 0.6 percentage points from last month, which has increased the total level of producer prices by about 0.66 percentage points.

Among them, mining industry prices rose 5.3%, raw material industry prices were flat, processing industry prices rose 0.9%.

The price of living goods rose by 0.9% over the same period last year, an increase of 0.4 percentage points from last month, affecting the total producer price level of industrial producers by about 0.23 percentage points.

Among them, food prices rose 1.9%, clothing prices rose 1.7%, general commodity prices rose 0.3%, durable consumer goods prices fell 0.6%.

In the purchasing price of industrial producers, the prices of building materials and nonmetals increased by 5.1%, the prices of ferrous metal materials increased by 3.1%, fuel power prices increased by 1.6%, chemical raw materials prices dropped by 2.8%, non-ferrous metal materials and wire prices dropped by 1.6%.

Two, the change of industrial producer price chain ratio.

Producer prices rose by 0.4%, or 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, which affected the total level of producer prices rose by about 0.27 percentage points.

Among them, the price of extractive industry increased by 0.8%, the price of raw material industry increased by 0.5%, and the price of processing industry increased by 0.3%.

The price of living goods rose by 0.2%, affecting the total producer price of industrial producers by about 0.05 percentage points.

Among them, food prices rose by 0.6%, clothing prices fell by 0.1%, general commodity prices were flat, and durable consumer goods prices fell by 0.2%.

In the purchasing price of industrial producers, the price of ferrous metal materials increased by 0.5%, fuel power prices increased by 0.3%, chemical raw materials prices dropped by 0.6%, non-ferrous metal materials and wire prices dropped by 0.3%.