Compared to July, the industrial production price index decreased by 0.3% in the Euro area and by 0.4% across the 27 EU member states.
According to the European statistical service, the largest year-on-year decreases in industrial production prices were recorded in Portugal (-4.3%), Luxembourg (-4.2%), and Estonia (-3.2%).
Conversely, the most significant annual increases occurred in Bulgaria (9.1%), Sweden (4.1%), and Romania (3.1%).
In month-to-month terms from July, August witnessed the most notable declines in industrial production prices in Denmark (-1.3%), the Netherlands and Romania (both -1.0%), and Austria (-0.8%).
The most significant increases were observed in Estonia (5.4%), Finland (1.9%), and Slovakia (1.3%).
In Portugal, the index decreased by 0.6% from July to August.
