Singapore - Tuottaja Hinnat Muuttuvat

The Domestic Supply Price Index in Singapore declined 7.8 percent from a year earlier in October 2019, following a 6.8 percent fall in the previous month. This was the sixth straight month decrease in producer prices and the steepest drop since July 2016, as cost went down further for mineral fuels (-22.2 percent vs -17.9 percent in September); and chemicals & chemical products (-8.2 percent vs -7.7 percent). Also, prices slowed for manufactured goods (1.4 percent vs 1.6 percent); miscellaneous manufactured articles (1.1 percent vs 1.7 percent); and beverages & tobacco (2.5 percent vs 2.6 percent). Meanwhile, cost fell less for crude materials excluded fuels (-4.1 percent vs -4.6 percent); machinery & transport equipment (-0.3 percent vs -1.9 percent); and animal and vegetables oils (-5 percent vs -7.3 percent). Additionally, prices of food & live animals advanced further (2 percent vs 1.7 percent).

The Domestic Supply Price Index in Singapore declined 6.8 percent from a year earlier in September 2019 from a downwardly revised 6.0 percent drop in the previous month. This was the fifth straight month decrease in producer prices and the steepest drop since July 2016, as cost fell faster for both mineral fuels (-17.9% vs -17.2% in August) and crude materials excluded fuels (-4.6% vs -4.1%). Also, prices dropped more for non-oil prices (-2.1% vs -1.4%); machinery & transport equipment (-1.8% vs -0.6%). Meanwhile, prices continued to drop for animal and vegetables oils (-7.3% vs -9.0%); chemicals & chemical products (-7.7 vs -8.0%). Additionally, prices rose softer for food & live animals eased (1.4% vs 1.7%); miscellaneous and manufactured articles (1.7% vs 1.9%); and beverages and tobacco (2.6% vs 2.9%). On the other hand, prices increased faster for manufactured goods (1.6% vs 0.8%).

The Domestic Supply Price Index in Singapore decreased 6.1 percent from a year earlier in August 2019, unchanged from a upwardly revised figure in the previous month. This was the fourth straight month decline in producer prices and the steepest since August 2016, as cost fell further for mineral fuels (-17.5% vs -9.5% in July) and crude materials excluded fuels (-5.1% vs -4.7%). Also, cost of food & live animals eased (1.6% vs 1.7%). Meanwhile, prices dropped less for non-oil prices (-1.4% vs -4.7%); machinery & transport equipment (-0.5% vs -5.5%); animal and vegetables oils (-9.2% vs -13.1%) and chemicals & chemical products (-8.3 vs -8.7%). Additionally, prices increased at a faster pace for manufactured goods (0.7% vs 0.3%); miscellaneous and manufactured articles (1.9% vs 0.4%) and beverages and tobacco (2.9% vs 2.3%).

The Domestic Supply Price Index in Singapore declined 6.0 percent from a year earlier in July 2019, compared to an upwardly revised 5.5 percent drop in the previous month. This was the third straight decrease in producer prices and the steepest decline since August 2016, as non-oil prices fell faster (-4.5% vs -3.3% in July) while mineral fuels prices continued to decrease (-9.8% vs -11.1%). Among the non-oil sub-indices, prices dropped further for machinery & transport equipment (-5.3% vs -3.8%); crude materials excluded fuels (-4.6% vs -3.5%), animal and vegetables oils (-13.1% vs -12.9%), and chemicals & chemical products (-8.5 vs -7.2%). In addition, prices went up softer for: manufactured goods (0.3% vs 0.9%); and miscellaneous and manufactured articles (0.7% vs 0.9%). Meantime, prices continued to increase for both food & live animals (1.7% vs 1.5%) and beverages and tobacco (2.3% vs 1.8%).

The Domestic Supply Price Index in Singapore declined 5.2 percent from a year earlier in June 2019, compared to a 2.5 percent drop in the previous month. This was the second straight decrease in producer prices and the steepest decline since August 2016, as both mineral fuels prices (-10.9% vs -3.3% in May) and non-oil prices (-2.9% vs -2.2%) fell faster. Among the non-oil sub-indices, prices dropped further for machinery & transport equipment (-3.6% vs -3.4%) and chemicals & chemical products (-7.5 vs -3.8%). In addition, prices increased softer for: manufactured goods (4.5% vs 5.1%); beverages and tobacco (1.8% vs 2.0%), and miscellaneous and manufactured articles (0.9% vs 1.3%). Meantime, food & live animals prices continued to rise (1.4% vs 1.0%).

The Domestic Supply Price Index in Singapore dropped 2.5 percent from a year earlier in May 2019, compared to an upwardly revised 0.6 percent gain in the previous month. This was the first decline in producer prices since January, as mineral fuels prices fell sharply (-3.1% vs 8.1% in April) and non-oil prices decreased faster (-2.3% vs -2.0%). Among the non-oil sub-indices, prices fell further: machinery & transport equipment (-3.2% vs -2.9%); animal & vegetable oils (-13.3% vs -13.0%), and chemicals & chemical products (-3.3 vs -3.4%). In addition, prices increased softer for: manufactured goods (1.6% vs 2.0%); food & live animals (0.7% vs 1.4%); beverages and tobacco (2.0% vs 2.2%), and miscellaneous and manufactured articles (1.1% vs 1.3%).