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Wholesale prices decreased 1 per cent
Wholesale prices decreased by 1.0 per cent from the 1st quarter to the 2nd quarter of 2014 but are 3.8 per cent higher than the same quarter last year.
Average | Change in per cent | 2nd quarter 2014 | Change in per cent | |
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2013 | 2012 - 2013 | 1st quarter 2014 - 2nd quarter 2014 | ||
Wholesale trade, total | 130.4 | 1.2 | 134.3 | -1.0 |
Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals | 148.1 | 3.8 | 147.7 | -0.1 |
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco | 131.8 | 4.3 | 138.4 | -1.5 |
Wholesale of household goods | 113.1 | 2.1 | 116.2 | 0.8 |
Wholesale of information and communication equipment | 89.4 | 0.9 | 91.5 | 0.4 |
Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies | 124.8 | 1.7 | 127.7 | -0.2 |
Other specialised wholesale | 145.5 | -1.6 | 148.8 | -1.7 |
Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products | 164.4 | -2.4 | 168.2 | -3.8 |
Food, beverages and tobacco decreased by 1.5 per cent from the 1st to the 2nd quarter of 2014 but increased by 4.1 per cent last year and accounts for 30 per cent of turnover within the wholesale trade.
Solid, liquid and gaseous fuels decreased by 3.8 per cent last quarter, but increased by 7.1 per cent last year, and accounts for 16 per cent of turnover within the wholesale trade.
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