BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - Latvia's producer prices declined further in September, albeit at a softer pace, figures from the Central Statistical Bureau showed on Wednesday.
The producer price index fell 2.1 percent year-on-year in September, following a 2.7 percent decrease in August.
Among components, prices of electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply declined 8.3 percent annually in September and prices for mining and quarrying decreased 3.3 percent.
Prices for manufacturing fell 0.7 percent, while those of water supply remained unchanged.
On a month-on-month basis, producer prices rose by 0.3 percent in September.
Domestic market prices rose 0.3 percent monthly in September and foreign market prices increased by 0.4 percent.
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