Financial News: Poland Industrial Output Recovers; PPI Falls At Slower

Poland Industrial Output Recovers; PPI Falls At Slower Pace

01/22/2025 - 08:25:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - Poland's industrial production recovered in December on a rebound in mining and quarrying output and producer prices registered a slower fall, official data revealed on Wednesday.

Industrial output grew 0.2 percent on a yearly basis in December, reversing a 1.3 percent fall in November, data from Statistics Poland showed. Mining and quarrying output increased 2.8 percent after a sharp 7.5 percent decrease in the previous month. Meanwhile, manufacturing output edged down 0.1 percent.

Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply climbed at a slower pace of 2.1 percent and water supply, sewerage waste management activities increased 3.8 percent. Month-on-month, industrial production declined 8.0 percent following a 5.3 percent decrease a month ago.

Producer prices decreased at a pace of 2.6 percent from a year ago in December, compared to a decrease of 3.8 percent in November, the statistical office said in a separate communique.

Prices of mining and quarrying slid 5.8 percent, and that of manufacturing slid 1.5 percent. At the same time, utility cost plunged 10.1 percent, while water supply and waste management prices grew 3.4 percent.

Compared to November, producer prices dropped 0.2 percent. This follows a 0.2 percent gain in November.

Another data showed that average gross wages and salaries surged 9.8 percent annually in December. On a monthly comparison, gross wages and salaries moved up 4.0 percent.

For comments and feedback: contact editorial@rttnews.com

Market News provided by RTTNews

RECENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

Ireland Property Price Inflation Slows For Third Month (01 hr(s), 05 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Residential property price inflation in Ireland eased for the third month in a row in ...Full Story»

Poland Industrial Output Recovers; PPI Falls At Slower Pace (02 hr(s), 26 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Poland's industrial production recovered in December on a rebound in mining and qu ...Full Story»

Iceland Jobless Rate Surges To 3.9% In December (02 hr(s), 37 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Unemployment rate in Iceland climbed sharply to a three-month high in December after e ...Full Story»

UK Budget Deficit Surges On Interest Payments (03 hr(s), 0 min(s),01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The UK budget deficit more than doubled in December largely due to interest payments, ...Full Story»

Malaysia Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate Steady At 3% (03 hr(s), 16 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Malaysia's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday as ...Full Story»

South Africa Inflation Climbs For Second Month, Retail Sales Growth Improves (03 hr(s), 23 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - South Africa's consumer price inflation accelerated for a second straight month in ...Full Story»

UK Budget Deficit Widens In December (08 hr(s), 16 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The UK budget deficit more than doubled in December from the last year as increases in ...Full Story»

South Korea Consumer Confidence Improves In January (09 hr(s), 09 min(s), 01 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - South Korea's consumer sentiment increased for the first time in three months in J ...Full Story»