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Los precios del envase y embalaje aumentan levemente los últimos mesesIndex of prices of purchase Aerce for the 2nd quarter 2004
The container and packaging prices increase slightly the last few months
The rate of annual variation of the index of purchase prices in the sector of packaging, containers and packaging material stood at + 0.29%, during the second quarter of the year 2004. Instead, the quarterly variation rate reached - 0.16%, after slightly reducing the prices of these raw materials compared with the previous quarter.
The index of prices of purchase Aerce, Spanish Association of responsible procurement and stock, corresponding to the sector of packaging, containers and packaging has reached the value 105.15(a) in the second quarter of 2004. (Basis 100-01/01/2000), which is a slight inflationary increase in prices of materials of this group during that same period, compared to 2003.
On the other hand, if we compare this index with the registered earlier this year, we see that there has been a slight decline in the prices of materials and packaging, of the order of - 0.16%.
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