Prices increased most in energy supply and mining

According to Statistics Estonia, in October 2009 the producer price index increased 0.1% compared to September and decreased 2.2% compared to October 2008.

In October compared to the previous month the producer price index was more than average influenced by the increase in prices in the manufacture of wood products and by the decrease in prices [...]

Stable decrease in industrial production

According to Statistics Estonia, in September 2009 compared to September of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 30%. Since February the decrease in production has been within the limits of 30% compared to the same month of the previous year.

During last months, the situation in manufacturing did not change — the production [...]

Producer price indices in September

According to Statistics Estonia, in September 2009 the producer price index increased 0.1% compared to August and decreased 1.5% compared to September 2008.

In September compared to the previous month the producer price index was more than average influenced by the increase in prices in the manufacture of food products and by the decrease in prices [...]

Stable decrease in industrial production

According to Statistics Estonia, in August 2009 compared to August of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 28%. Since February the decrease in production has been within the limits of 30% compared to the same month of the previous year.

During August, the situation in manufacturing did not change significantly — the production [...]

Producer price indices in August

According to Statistics Estonia, in August 2009 the producer price index increased 0.2% compared to July and decreased 1.6% compared to August 2008.

In August compared to the previous month the producer price index was more than average influenced by the increase in prices in the manufacture of wood products and by the decrease in prices [...]

Decrease in industrial production

According to Statistics Estonia, in June 2009 compared to June of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 30%. The steep decline in industrial production that had started at the end of the previous year continued in June.

The decrease in production was 22% in December 2008 and 26% in January 2009, but since [...]

Producer price indices decreased in June

According to Statistics Estonia, in June 2009 the producer price index decreased 0.2% compared to May and 1.2% compared to June 2008.

In June compared to the previous month the producer price index was more than average influenced by the decrease in prices in the manufacture of fabricated metal products and by the increase in prices [...]

Production of industrial enterprises decreased 30%

According to Statistics Estonia, in May 2009 compared to May of the previous year, the production of industrial enterprises decreased 30%. The steep decline in industrial production that had started at the end of the previous year continued in May.

When in December 2008 the decrease in production was 22% and in January 2009 26%, then [...]

Producer price indices decreased in May

According to Statistics Estonia, in May 2009 the producer price index decreased 0.5% compared to April and 2.1% compared to May 2008.

In May compared to the previous month the producer price index was more than average influenced by the decrease in prices in mining and in energy supply and by the increase in prices of [...]

Elcoteq to sell most of Tallinn unit to Ericsson

The Finnish electronic componets subcontractor Elcoteq will sell most of its Tallinn assembly unit to Ericsson. Elcoteq will only keep about 400 of its present staff of 1,600 in Tallinn to make special products, STT reported.
Elcoteq said that most of the staff that will pass to Ericsson will continue working at the present terms. The [...]