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Factory gate prices of goods produced by the UK manufacturers rose 0.5% year-on-year in November, slowing from a 0.8% gain in October and below market forecasts of a 0.8% increase. It was the lowest producer inflation rate since July 2016, as prices eased for food products (0.5% vs 0.8% in October); clothing, textile & leather (1% vs 1.4%); paper & printing (0.5% vs 1%); metal, machinery & equipment (2.1% vs 2.7%) and other manufactured products (1.1% vs 1.5%). Also, cost of tobacco & alcohol slowed (0.8% vs 2.4%), despite showing no movement between October 2019 and November 2019, tobacco and alcohol increased 1.5% between the same period last year because of the rise in Tobacco Duty introduced in November 2018. On a monthly basis, output prices went down 0.2%, after declining 0.1% in the prior month. In addition, prices for materials and fuels paid by the UK manufacturers for processing (input prices) fell 2.7%, following a 5% decrease in October.

Factory gate prices of goods produced by the UK manufacturers increased 0.8% year-on-year in October 2019, easing from a 1.2% rise in the previous month and below market expectations of 0.9%. It is the lowest producer inflation since August 2016, as prices slowed for wearing apparel (1.1% vs 2.9% in September); leather and related products (0.1% vs 0.5%); wood and products of wood and cork, except furniture (0.7% vs 1.6%); paper and paper products (0.7% vs 1.3%); rubber and plastic products (1.5% vs 1.8%). Cost continued to fall for coke and refined petroleum products, including duty (-2.5% vs -2.7%) and chemicals and chemical products (-2.8% vs -2.3%). On a monthly basis, output prices edged down 0.1%, the same as in the previous month. Additionally, prices for materials and fuels paid by the UK manufacturers for processing (input prices) dropped 5.1% year-on-year, following a 3% decline in the prior month, the third straight monthly fall and the steepest since April 2016.

Factory gate prices of goods produced by the UK manufacturers increased 1.2% from a year earlier in September 2019, easing from an upwardly revised 1.7% rise in the previous month and below market expectations of 1.3%. It is the lowest producer inflation since September 2016, as cost slowed for food (0.5% vs 1.6% in August); computer, electronic & optical products (1.8% vs 2.3%); electrical equipment (1.6% vs 2.5%); wood & products of wood, cork (1.8% vs 2%); rubber & plastic (1.8% vs 2%) and leather & related (0.5% vs 0.6%). Also, prices fell further for coke and refined petroleum products (-3.5% vs -1.5%) and chemicals (-2% vs -0.7%). Prices for materials and fuels paid by the UK manufacturers for processing (input prices) declined 2.8%, faster than an upwardly revised 0.9% fall in August and compared with market expectations of a 1.8% drop. On a monthly basis, output prices edged down 0.1%, after showing no growth in the previous month and against market estimates of a 0.1% gain.

Factory gate prices of goods produced by the UK manufacturers increased 1.6% from a year earlier in August of 2019, easing from an upwardly revised 1.9% rise in the previous month and below market expectations of a 1.7% gain. Cost slowed for wood & products of wood and cork (2% vs 2.7% in July); computer, electronic & optical products (2.3% vs 3.4%); electrical equipment (2.5% vs 2.6%); furniture (0.2% vs 0.3%) and food (1.5% vs 2.1%). Also, prices fell further for coke & refined petroleum products (-1.8% vs -0.4%); chemicals (-0.8% vs -0.4%) and basic pharmaceutical products (-0.4% vs -0.1%). Prices for materials and fuels paid by the UK manufacturers for processing (input prices) declined 0.8%, after a downwardly revised 0.9% increase in July and compared with market consensus of a 0.5% decrease. On a monthly basis, output prices edged down 0.1%, after increasing 0.3% in the previous month and against market estimates of a 0.2% gain.

Factory gate prices of goods produced by the UK manufacturers increased 1.8% from a year earlier in July 2019, up from a 1.6% rise in the prior month and slightly above market expectations of a 1.8% gain. Prices rose mostly for computer, electrical and optical products (3.3% vs 2.6% in June) and transport equipment (3%vs 2%). Meanwhile, cost decreased for petroleum products (-0.6 percent vs -2.4%) and chemicals and pharmaceuticals (-0.4 percent vs 0.2%). Prices for materials and fuels paid by the UK manufacturers for processing (input prices) rose 1.3%, following a revised 0.3% increase in the previous month, largely driven by fuels (10.2%). On a monthly basis, output prices went up 0.3%, after dropping 0.1% in the previous month and beating market estimates of a 0.1% gain.

Factory gate prices of goods produced by the UK manufacturers increased 1.6% year-on-year in June of 2019, easing from an upwardly revised 1.9% rise in the prior month and slightly below market expectations of 1.7%. It is the lowest producer inflation since September of 2016, as cost slowed for wood & products of wood and cork (3.1% from 3.2% in May); paper & paper products (0.9% from 2.1%); chemicals (0.5% from 0.8%); basic metals (0.2% from 1.4%); computer, electronic & optical products (2.9% from 3%) and machinery & equipment (1.3% from 1.5%). Also, prices fell for coke & refined petroleum products (-2.4% from 0.9%), mainly diesel and gas oil (-3.6%); leather & related products (-3.5% from 0.3%) and basic pharmaceutical products (-0.2% from 2.8%). Prices for materials and fuels paid by the UK manufacturers for processing (input prices) went down 0.3 percent in June, the first fall since June 2016 driven by a large downward contribution from crude oil.