Compared to May 2021, domestic output prices were higher by 43.3% on average, within it prices grew by 34.4% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 62%, and by 66.8% in the energy industry (electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply), with a weight of 33%.
Prices in Hungary rose by 55.6% in energy and intermediate producer branches together, by 16.5% in capital goods producer, and by 24.9% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.
Industrial non-domestic output prices went up by 26.7%, within it the price rise was 21% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 96%, and – owing to an increase in world market prices – 202% in the energy industry, with a weight of 3.8%.
In January-May 2022, domestic output prices were up by 39.3% year-on-year and non-domestic output prices by 19.7%, thus industrial producer prices increased as a whole by 26.4%.
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