Summary
The year-on-year change rate of the Industrial Production Prices Index was 3.6% in April, down by 0.1 percentage points from the rate observed in the previous month. The monthly change rate of the total index stood at 0.6% (0.7% in April 2011). The year-on-year change rate of the Manufacturing Industry section was 2.1% (2.2% in the previous month), while the monthly change rate was 0.4% (0.6% in April 2011).