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Prices of metals in their primary form like iron, steel or copper were nearly 20 percent higher in February 2011 from one year previously. For the twelfth consecutive month, selling prices have risen...

Since several months, food prices are rising again after a year of sometimes sharp price falls.

In June 2010, companies in the sectors manufacturing industry and energy paid 2 percent less for natural gas than in June 2009, whereas the oil price soared by 24 percent.

The average price increase of manufactured products was 7.2 percent last year relative to 2007. This is the most substantial price increase in the span of 8 years.

In July 2008, prices of basic metal products were 5 percent up o none year previously reaching an unprecedented price level.

Since September 2007, Dutch consumers have been paying more for their groceries every month. The 6.3 percent increase in food prices in May 2008 was the largest since 2002.

Food manufacturers been raising the prices of their products on the domestic market almost continuously since mid-2006.

The annual planning publication calendar has been published today.

As of 29 February 2024, Statistics Netherlands has switched to publication of the PPI series based on 2021 = 100.