Finland's producer prices continued their steep declining trend in August, largely led by lower prices of electricity, basic metals, chemicals, and chemical products, data from Statistics Finland showed on Monday.
The producer price index fell 8.4 percent year-over-year in August, though slower than the 10.0 percent plunge in the previous month. This was the fifth successive decrease in row.
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