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On Price Changes in April 2011

 

As compared with March 2011, consumer price index for goods and services was 104,5% in April 2011, and 110,9% as compared with December 2010.

As compared with March 2011, industrial producer price index was 103,9% in April 2011, of which for investment goods – 103,2%, for intermediate goods – 104,5%, for consumer goods – 103,2%.

 

Price indices in the Republic of Belarus

(as percent)

 

April 2011 to

January-April 2011 to
January-April 2010

March 2011

December 2010

April 2010

Consumer price index

104,5

110,9

118,1

113,9

Industrial producer price index

103,9

111,9

125,1

122,4

Price index for building and assembly works 1)

106,6

104,6

118,3

117,4

Freight tariff index

102,7

109,1

81,1

100,3

Tariff index for communication services for legal persons and individual entrepreneurs

100,4

100,0

102,4

101,7

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1)  According to data from the Ministry of Architecture and Construction of the Republic of Belarus

 

As compared with March 2011, price index for food goods was 104,9% in April 2011, and 111,3% as compared with December 2010.

 

Price indices for basic groups of food goods

(as percent)

 

April 2011 to

January-April 2011 to January-April 2010

March 2011

December 2010

April 2010

Total food goods

104,9

111,3

122,0

117,6

Food stuffs

105,5

112,2

123,7

118,7

of which:

 

 

 

 

Meat and poultry

102,7

108,2

117,1

114,1

Sausages and smoked products

101,9

107,3

116,0

114,1

Fish and edible sea products (including herring)

109,9

116,3

121,5

112,2

Canned fish

105,8

109,3

118,0

112,4

Milk and milk products

102,2

108,4

120,9

119,0

Cheese

102,1

110,0

126,5

123,7

Animal oil

101,7

109,7

142,1

139,5

Vegetable oil

122,4

129,1

167,7

146,4

Eggs

103,5

106,9

116,3

114,9

Bread and bakery products

102,7

105,6

108,9

106,2

Wheat flour

101,8

104,8

105,8

103,2

Pasta products

106,1

108,9

119,7

111,4

Cereals

108,2

127,1

174,6

159,3

Sugar

100,0

120,9

126,9

128,6

Confectionery

104,1

110,0

122,6

119,2

Tea

114,2

118,2

124,1

113,1

Potatoes

107,0

135,6

186,4

176,5

Fruits

115,7

129,4

145,3

131,2

Vegetables

124,2

132,2

143,4

128,5

Alcoholic beverages

101,8

106,2

114,5

113,4

Tobacco products

100,7

106,4

106,4

105,8

  

As compared with March 2011, price index for non-food goods was 105,6% in April 2011, and 109,4% as compared with December 2010.

 

Price indices for main groups of non-food goods

(as percent)

 

April 2011 to

January-April 2011 to
January-April 2010

March 2011

December 2010

April 2010

Total non-food goods

105,6

109,4

113,5

108,5

of which:

 

 

 

 

Fabrics

102,9

108,8

114,8

111,3

Apparel

102,6

104,3

107,8

105,7

Footwear

104,2

102,8

105,3

102,7

Perfumery and beauty products

104,9

106,5

110,7

107,2

Furniture

101,5

104,5

110,8

109,1

Carpets and carpet articles

100,5

102,5

103,2

102,3

Tableware

101,3

103,7

107,8

106,8

Jewelry

103,2

108,4

114,7

112,5

Household electric appliance

104,4

105,3

109,2

105,7

Writing materials

102,0

105,2

115,3

115,3

Medicines

101,0

100,3

105,0

106,7

Detergents

116,7

119,7

123,3

110,4

Bicycles and motorcycles

105,8

106,7

108,2

103,9

Building materials

106,3

109,0

116,0

111,4

Petrol

100,0

123,2

131,6

123,4

 

 

As compared with March 2011, price and tariff index for paid services was 101,8% in April 2011, and 111,8% as compared with December 2010.

 

Price and tariff indices for paid services provided to population,
including payment of services of housing and utilities

(as percent)

 

April 2011 to

January-April 2011 to
 January-April 2010

March 2011

December 2010

April 2010

Total paid services provided to population

101,8

111,8

115,9

113,1

of which:

 

 

 

 

Personal

102,1

107,2

115,0

113,7

Housing and utilities

100,0

117,8

119,4

115,1

of which:

 

 

 

 

Electricity

100,0

112,0

112,0

109,0

Gas

100,0

171,0

171,0

153,2

Water supply

100,0

106,1

106,8

105,3

Heating

100,0

101,9

108,8

108,8

Housing maintenance

100,0

104,4

104,4

103,3

Passenger transport

108,8

113,0

120,5

116,1

of which:

 

 

 

 

Urban

114,8

118,0

118,0

113,4

Air

104,2

115,1

116,0

109,2

Motor road

 

 

 

 

Local

100,0

100,0

115,4

115,4

Intercity

107,4

107,4

121,6

116,1

Railway

 

 

 

 

International

102,1

111,3

135,1

131,5

Intercity (excluding local)

100,0

100,0

119,2

119,2

Local

113,7

113,7

113,7

103,4

Communications

100,1

97,7

98,8

98,5

Pre-school institutions

100,0

134,9

134,9

126,4

Higher education

99,5

119,1

134,3

133,5

Medicine

101,3

102,9

103,7

102,8

Culture

102,4

111,7

116,7

115,8

of which:

 

 

 

 

Cinema and video clubs

100,7

108,0

111,9

112,6

Theatres

103,6

119,8

128,2

135,0

Concert halls

105,2

119,5

122,8

118,2

Sanatorium and health improvement

103,5

110,7

123,2

123,0

Tourism

111,6

120,7

118,6

109,4