Statistics Finland released producer price indices for the last quarter of 2005.
According to Statistics Finland, producer price indices for services rose in the last quarter of 2005 from the corresponding quarter of the year before in all industries except in washing and drycleaning of textile and fur products.
Prices increased most in the year, or by 7.6 per cent, in accounting, book-keeping and auditing activities, and tax consultancy.
Smallest year-on-year producer price increases were recorded in hotel services, 0.7 per cent, and post and courier activities, 1.3 per cent.
The prices in washing and drycleaning of textile and fur products chop by 0.5 per cent from the corresponding quarter of the year before.
