FX.co ★ Malta Producer Inflation Drops Further

Malta's producer prices saw a 0.6% decline in April 2025 compared to the same month the previous year. This comes after a downward adjustment to a 0.3% fall in March, marking the third straight month of decreases. Intermediate goods experienced a sharper decline at 5.0%, up from March's 3.3% drop, while energy prices remained stable. In contrast, prices for capital goods increased, accelerating to 2.5% from 1.2%, as did consumer goods, which rose to 2.0% from 1.8%, with non-durable goods particularly notable, rising to 2.2% from 1.9%. On a monthly scale, producer prices edged up by 0.2%, recovering from the previous month's 0.2% drop.