Prices of enterprises - manufacturers of industrial products decreased by 18.6 %
Astana. December 9. Kazakhstan Today - The prices of the enterprises - manufacturers of industrial products in Kazakhstan in November, 2008 in comparison with the previous month have gone down by 18.6 %, the agency reports citing Kazakhstan Statistics Agency.
According to statistics data, in November, 2008 in comparison with the last month the prices in the mining industry have decreased by 25.7 %, in processing industry - by 7.4 %, and in the sphere of manufacture and distribution of electric power, gas and water - have increased by 1.1 %.
"The prices for oil have decreased by 30.1 %, gas condensate - by 26.5 %, natural gas have increased by 6.1 %, mineral oil - by 0.6 %, and coal - by 0.3 %."
"In iron and steel industry for the last month the prices decreased for copper - by 29.9 %, zinc - by 20 %, raw aluminium - by 13.6 %, ferroalloys - by 12.7 % and rolling of ferrous metals - by 9.2 %," the department informs.
According to statistics agency, "the prices of food in November of 2008 decreased by 0.3 %, oil vegetative - by 7.5 %, wheat flour - by 3.1 %, groats - by 1.2 %, and fish - by 1.1 %. The Price for sugar has increased by 9.2 %, meat - by 1.6 %, dairy products, confectionery products - by 1.3 %, pasta - by 0.5 %, and tea - by 0.4 %."
Resourse: Kazakhstan Today