The Industrial Production Prices Index kept the slowdown trend and recorded a year-on-year change of 8.8% in February after 10.4% in January. The slowdown of prices observed in Intermediate Goods group was the main contributor to this evolution. Excluding the Energy group, industrial producer prices increased by 10.5% (12.2% in the previous month).
The monthly change rate of the total index was 1.2% (2.7% in February 2022).