02.10.201807:38:00UTC+00Romania Producer Price Inflation Slightly Slows

Romania's industrial producer price inflation slowed slightly in August, preliminary figures from the National Institute of Statistics showed Tuesday.

Industrial producer prices rose 5.9 percent year-on-year, after a 6 percent climb in July. In June, prices rose 6.1 percent.

Producer prices for the domestic market rose 5.9 percent following a 5.6 percent increase in the previous month. Export market prices grew 5.7 percent after a 6.5 rise in July.

Compared to the previous month, producer prices rose 0.64 percent in August.