According to Istat, Italy's national statistics office, in October this year industrial production sales prices in Italy decreased by 0.1 percent compared to September and increased by 4.5 percent year on year.
In October, the prices of industrial products sold in the local market dipped by 0.2 percent month on month and grew by 4.7 percent year on year, while the price index of products sold in foreign markets decreased by 0.1 percent compared to September (+0.1 in the euro area and -0.2 percent outside the euro area) and grew by 3.8 percent year on year (+3.5 percent in the euro area and +3.9 percent outside the euro area).
The coke and oil sector showed the steepest increase in industrial production prices in the given month, as local and foreign sale prices rose respectively by 18.2 percent and 30 percent year on year.