This increase is the result of a rise of 12.4% in the prices of "Metallurgy", of 1.2% of "Food industries", of 0.9% of "Chemical industry", of 1% of the "Manufacture of electrical equipment", by 0.6% in the "Manufacture of textiles" and by 1.4% in the "Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products", as well as a decrease of 0.9% in prices of the "Clothing industry" and of 0.1% in the "Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products", said the HCP in an information note relating to the industrial, energy and mining production price index (IPPIEM).
In addition, the producer price indices of the "Extractive industries", the "Production and distribution of electricity" and the "Production and distribution of water" sectors stagnated during the month of June 2021, said the same source.