The food industry is catching up

Domestic sales prices in the industry were 0.6 percent higher in January 2011 than in the previous month. If compared with January 2010, they increased by 9.6 percent. In the food industry KSH measured a 1.1-percent growth in prices from the previous month; in a one-year comparison the growth was 7.3 percent, less then the 9.3 percent in the processing industry. Industrial export sales prices were 0.4 percent lower than in December 2010 but 5.2 percent higher than in January 2010 (measured in HUF).