Producer Prices Rose By 0.6% In May 2019.

In May 2019, the producer prices of industrial producers rose by 0.6% over the same period last year, rising by 0.2% compared with the same period, and the purchasing prices of industrial producers rose by 0.2% over the same period last year.

From 1 to May, the producer price of industrial producers increased by 0.4% over the same period last year, and the purchasing price of industrial producers rose by 0.2%.

I. Changes in industrial producer prices over the same period

Producer prices rose by 0.6% over the previous year, or 0.3 percentage points lower than the previous month, affecting the total producer price of industrial producers by about 0.41 percentage points.

Among them, the price of extractive industry increased by 6.1%, the price of raw material industry decreased by 0.6%, and the price of processing industry increased by 0.5%.

The price of living goods rose by 0.9% over the same period last year, the same as last month, which has increased the total level of industrial producer prices by about 0.23 percentage points.

Among them, food prices rose 2.2%, clothing prices rose 1.5%, general commodity prices rose 0.4%, durable consumer goods prices fell 0.8%.

In the purchasing price of industrial producers, the prices of building materials and nonmetals increased by 4.4%, the prices of ferrous metal materials increased by 3.9%, fuel power prices increased by 1.4%, chemical raw materials prices dropped by 3.5%, non-ferrous metal materials and wire prices dropped by 2.5%.

Two, the change of industrial producer price chain ratio.

Producer prices rose by 0.2%, or 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, which affected the total level of producer prices rose by about 0.14 percentage points.

Among them, the price of extractive industry increased by 1.9%, the price of raw material industry increased by 0.2%, and the price of processing industry remained unchanged.

The price of living goods rose 0.1%, or 0.1 percentage points lower than that of last month, which affected the total level of producer prices rose by about 0.02 percentage points.

Among them, food prices rose 0.4%, clothing prices were flat, general commodity prices rose 0.1%, durable consumer goods prices fell 0.2%.

In the purchasing price of industrial producers, the price of ferrous metal materials increased by 0.7%, fuel power prices increased by 0.5%, non-ferrous metal materials and wire prices dropped by 0.6%, and chemical raw materials prices dropped by 0.5%.