Euro Area Industrial Producer Prices Climb in June
(MENAFN) Industrial producer prices climbed by 0.8% in the euro area and 0.7% across the EU in June, marking a sharp month-on-month increase, according to data released Tuesday by Eurostat.
Among member states, the most significant monthly upticks were seen in Spain (3.1%), Italy (2.2%), and Portugal (1.7%). Conversely, notable declines were recorded in Estonia (−3.8%), Ireland (−2.8%), and Sweden (−1.4%).
In terms of product groups, the euro area saw a 3.2% rise in energy prices—making it the key driver of the overall increase. Meanwhile, prices dipped 0.2% for intermediate goods and posted marginal gains of 0.2% for non-durable consumer goods and 0.1% for both capital and durable consumer goods.
Across the broader EU, energy prices surged by 2.4%, while intermediate goods fell 0.2%. Capital goods and non-durable consumer goods each edged up by 0.2%, and durable consumer goods rose by 0.1%.
Year-over-year, industrial producer prices in June 2025 were 0.6% higher in both the euro area and the EU, compared with June 2024.
On an annual basis, Bulgaria led with the steepest increase in producer prices at 8.4%, followed by Greece (5%) and Italy (3.9%). The sharpest declines were seen in Estonia (−5.2%), Lithuania (−2.9%), and Portugal (−2.8%).
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