Prices of industrial products increased by 18,7%

In 2010, the producer price index for industrial production rose by 18,7%. In December promproizvoditeli raised prices by 0,9% compared with the previous month, according to State Statistics Service. Products of the mining industry in December as a whole increased by 2.1%. In mining and quarrying, except fuel and energy, prices rose by 2,5%, including in the extraction of metal ores - by 2,9%. In the extraction of fuel and energy minerals prices up 1.6% while production of crude oil increased by 9.3%. In the processing industry prices increased by 1,2%. Most (by 3,0% and 2,5%) went up production in chemical manufacture and production of oil products, coke, iron and steel and fabricated metal products, vehicles and equipment, rubber and plastic products - by 1,5 -0,6%. In the production of food, beverages and tobacco products increased by 1.5%, including in the production of oil and animal fats - on 6,1%, sugar - by 2,6%, pasta - by 1,9%, flour and cereal products - by 1,8%, meat and meat products - 1,6% and fish products - by 1,1%, bread and bakery products - by 0,8%. Along with this, the production of dairy products and ice cream place cheaper products by 0,6%, tobacco products - 0,2%. The production and distribution of electricity, gas and water rates have decreased by 1,2%, which is associated with reduction in the cost of electricity at 1.4%. Recall that in 2009 promproizvoditeley prices rose 14.3%. Ministry of Industry