INSTANT VIEW 1-Czech Sept industry PPI rises in line with fcast

...percent from 
August's 3.7 percent as analysts had forecast. 
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KEY POINTS: 
(change in percent)       Sept       Aug       Sept forecast 
 month/month              0.1       -0.1        0.1 
 year/year                4.0        3.7        4.0 
 
 (For full table of data...........................[nPRA001547]) 
 
- Separately, the statistical bureau said agriculture producer 
prices jumped 4.3 percent in September from August for a 18.1 
percent year-on-year increase, up from a 15.6 percent gain a 
month ago. 
  
BACKGROUND: 
- Industrial PPI and agriculture producer prices are watched 
closely by the markets as leading indicators for consumer 
inflation which is targeted by the Czech central bank (CNB). 
 
- September consumer inflation                   [ID:nL08333224] 
                                 [ID:nL08396691] [ID:nL08166283] 
- August industrial output figures               [ID:nPRA001548] 
- Report on last Czech c.bank rate decision      [ID:nL27772602] 
  [ID:nPRA001517] [ID:nPRA001518] [ID:nPRA001533] [ID:n05533999] 
  
LINKS: 
- For further details on September producer prices and past 
data, Reuters 3000 Xtra users can click on the statistical 
bureau's Website: 
    http://www.czso.cz/eng/csu.nsf/kalendar/2004-ipc 
 
- For LIVE Czech economic data releases, click on        
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- Czech money guide                                       
- Czech benchmark state bond prices                    
- Czech forward money market rates                       
 
  
  Keywords: CZECH ECONOMY/PRICES  
    

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