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Price changes in April 2012

 

 

As compared with March 2012, consumer price index for goods and services was 101,7% in April 2012, and 106,8% as compared with December 2011.

As compared with March 2012, industrial producer price index was 102,2% in April 2012, of which for investment goods – 102,9%, for intermediate goods – 102,6%, for consumer goods – 101,3%.

 

 

Price indices in the Republic of Belarus

 

(as percent)

 

 

April 2012 to

January-April
2012 to
January-April
2011

March
 2012

December
2011

April
 2011

Consumer price index

101,7

106,8

201,1

206,1

Industrial producer price index

102,2

107,6

240,0

244,6

producer goods

102,7

108,4

248,6

253,5

Agricultural producer price index

101,2

115,3

256,6

258,0

Price index in construction1)

103,6

112,0

231,4

229,1

for building and assembly works

104,6

112,9

225,1

223,2

Freight tariff index

100,8

121,7

279,3

284,2

Tariff index for communication services for legal persons and individual entrepreneurs

100,0

109,3

151,5

147,3

 

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1) Reflects the price change of fixed capital investment taking into account technological structure components.

 

 

 

As compared with March 2012, price index for food goods was 101,8% in April 2012 and 106,9% as compared with December 2011.

 

Price indices for basic groups of food goods

 

 (as percent)

 

 

 

April 2012 to

January-April
2012 to
January-April
2011

March
 2012

December
2011

April
 2011

Total food goods

101,8

106,9

216,0

221,8

Food stuffs

101,0

103,4

206,3

214,8

of which:

 

 

 

 

Meat and poultry

101,9

105,2

248,3

249,2

Sausages and smoked products

100,8

104,4

211,4

213,6

Fish and edible sea products (including herring)

99,96

101,2

236,1

257,1

Canned fish

100,4

106,9

279,5

291,5

Milk and milk products

101,5

104,2

165,9

168,1

Cheese

100,7

102,0

191,4

196,2

Animal oil

100,6

101,8

202,5

207,2

Vegetable oil

98,3

91,6

182,3

221,1

Eggs

102,0

105,4

242,7

244,4

Bread and bakery products

101,5

102,5

152,6

155,1

Wheat flour

100,5

103,2

177,5

180,1

Pasta products

100,4

99,2

163,3

172,2

Cereals

99,4

97,0

154,5

172,9

Sugar

100,0

107,5

209,2

206,4

Confectionery

100,8

104,9

242,5

251,3

Tea

100,3

99,3

203,3

224,3

Potatoes

96,8

103,0

76,3

86,8

Fruits

98,5

103,8

199,4

226,1

Vegetables

105,0

94,2

160,6

189,7

Alcoholic beverages

105,6

120,7

263,8

254,2

Tobacco products

100,2

112,7

241,7

240,4

 

 

 

  As compared with March 2012, price index for non-food goods was 101,2% in April 2012 and 105,3% as compared with December 2011.

 

Price indices for main groups of non-food goods

 

 (as percent)

  

 

April 2012 to

January-April
 2012 to
January-April
2011

March
 2012

December
2011

April
 2011

Total non-food goods

101,2

105,3

204,0

211,7

of which:

 

 

 

 

Fabrics

101,0

105,0

194,7

199,7

Apparel

101,2

104,4

186,0

187,4

Footwear

101,3

102,5

179,8

183,4

Perfumery and beauty products

100,4

105,1

235,1

242,5

Furniture

99,9

99,98

186,3

190,5

Carpets and carpet articles

100,8

104,9

180,1

179,8

Tableware

100,6

105,9

195,7

196,2

Clocks and watches

101,4

107,3

185,9

183,3

Household electric appliance

100,2

99,9

194,3

200,9

Writing materials

100,8

111,6

202,3

202,1

Medicaments

102,1

117,4

225,1

215,6

Detergents

99,9

99,2

201,3

228,6

Bicycles and motorcycles

102,3

113,1

260,7

261,3

Building materials

101,5

103,9

226,7

235,7

Petrol

105,5

111,3

189,1

195,4

 

 

 

As compared with March 2012, price and tariff index for paid services was 102,5% in April 2012 and 109,9% as compared with December 2011.

 

Price and tariff indices for paid services provided to population

 

(as percent)

 

 

April 2012 to

January-April
2012 to
January-April
2011

March
 2012

December
2011

April
 2011

Total paid services provided to population

102,5

109,9

162,1

161,7

of which:

 

 

 

 

Personal

102,1

116,8

197,0

193,6

Housing and utilities

101,5

101,6

123,0

126,3

of which:

 

 

 

 

Electricity

100,0

100,0

123,1

126,5

Gas

100,0

100,0

110,0

122,7

Water supply

100,5

100,5

128,8

130,2

Heating

100,0

100,0

122,1

122,1

Housing maintenance

112,9

112,9

127,8

118,2

Passenger transport

109,2

111,2

202,4

203,5

of which:

 

 

 

 

Urban

117,4

117,4

183,0

182,5

Air

101,8

100,1

227,9

239,2

Motor road

 

 

 

 

Local

120,0

120,0

225,5

197,3

Intercity

109,6

113,5

212,7

208,2

Railway

 

 

 

 

International

98,6

103,8

275,3

284,0

Intercity (excluding local)

100,0

100,0

100,4

100,4

Local

100,0

100,0

100,0

109,9

Communications

100,2

110,0

156,6

150,5

Pre-school institutions

100,0

100,0

214,1

228,9

Higher education

100,2

130,8

184,9

177,5

Medicine

104,0

119,5

221,3

212,0

Culture

101,4

115,4

163,6

162,9

of which:

 

 

 

 

Cinema and video clubs

100,0

127,1

157,9

156,1

Theatres

101,6

121,6

167,1

170,2

Concert halls

101,7

107,6

147,3

148,6

Sanatorium and health improving

106,7

135,1

217,9

210,1

Tourism

100,6

96,5

208,5

231,3