Minor growth in the processing industry

In January 2010, industrial domestic sales prices were 1.8 percent higher in comparison with the previous month and 1.6 percent higher in comparison with January 2009. Domestic sales prices by the processing industry were above previous month’s prices by 1.3 percent on average in January 2010. In a 12-month comparison, prices in the processing industry grew by 3.7 percent and in the food industry they augmented by 2.5 percent.