Summary
In December 2009, the year-on-year rate of change for the Industrial Production Prices was 0.8%, up by 2.4 percentage points from the previous month, mainly due to the refined petroleum products group. The monthly and the annual growth rates stood at 0.2% and -3.8%, respectively. Manufacturing Industry prices increased 0.2% (-2.7% in November) on year-on-year terms. Monthly rate grew 0.2% (0.6% in November). The annual growth rate of this section stood at -5.6%.