Summary

Changes in the prices of goods bought and sold by UK manufacturers including price indices of materials and fuels purchased (input prices) and factory gate prices (output prices).

We have changed the publication time of this release from 9.30am to 7.00am. This is in response to the developing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the UK and is to ensure fair and equal access to our market sensitive statistics.

More information on this change and the releases it affects is available in our Changes to publication times of market-sensitive statistics statement.

Publications

• Producer price inflation, UK: March 2020

  Changes in the prices of goods bought and sold by UK manufacturers including price indices of materials and fuels purchased (input prices) and factory gate prices (output prices).

Data

• Producer price inflation records: monthly figures

  Input and output price indices for the UK, providing months when movements were higher, lower or equal.

• Output and input producer price inflation: contributions to the annual rates

  Contributions to the annual inflation rates of input and output producer price inflation by component and overall inflation rates.

• Aerospace and electronic cost indices time series (MM19)

  Cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, average weekly earnings, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries.

• Producer price inflation revision triangle: total input 12 months (GHIP)

  Revisions made to the UK producer price total input; 12-month data starting in November 2020.

• Producer price inflation time series (MM22)

  Producer Price Indices (PPIs) are a series of economic indicators that measure the price movement of goods bought and sold by UK manufacturers.

• Producer price inflation revision triangle: total output one month (GB7S)

  Revisions made to the UK producer price total output; one-month data starting in November 2020.

• Producer price inflation time series

  A comprehensive selection of data on input and output indices. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.

• Producer price inflation: monthly figures

  Input and output for UK Producer Price Index series of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.

• Producer price inflation revision triangle: total output 12 months (GB7S)

  Revisions made to the UK producer price total output; 12-month data starting in November 2020.

• Aerospace and electronic cost indices (MM19)

  UK monthly cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, average weekly earnings, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronic industries.

• Producer price inflation (MM22)

  UK price index data at manufacturing, aggregated industry and product group levels. Data supplied from individual manufacturers, importers and exporters. Monthly and annual data.

• Producer price inflation revision triangle: total input one month (GHIP)

  Revisions made to the UK producer price total input; one-month data starting in November 2020.

Contact details

Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   22 April 2020 9:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics

2. Previous date

   22 April 2020 7:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics

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