2017.05.2608:28:00UTC+00Brazil Producer Prices Decline In April

Brazil's producer prices decreased in April after rising in the previous month, preliminary data from the statistical office IBGE showed Friday.

Producer prices fell 0.12 percent from March, when they rose 0.06 percent.

Prices for capital gods grew 0.09 percent and those for consumer goods increased 0.09 percent. Durable goods prices rose 0.43 percent, while those for semi and non-durable goods declined 0.01 percent.

Intermediate goods prices registered a 0.29 percent decline.

On a year-on-year basis, producer prices climbed 3.05 percent in April following 2.82 percent in March.