Prices of market services continued to increase in all quarters of 2022

In the 4th quarter of 2022, prices of market services increased by 7.8% year-on-year. Prices of market services rose by 3.6% quarter-on-quarter.

Prices of air transport recorded the most dynamic year-on-year growth of 139.4%. Prices rose more significantly in motion picture, video and television programme production (by 43.3%), in publishing activities (by 40.5%), in advertising and market research (by 20.6%) and in the travel agency and tour operator activities (by 16, 8%).

On the contrary, the most significant drop in prices was recorded in legal and accounting activities (by 1.3%) compared to the same period last year. Prices also decreased, year-on-year, in employment activities (by 1.2%) and in computer programming (by 0.5%).

Quarter-on-quarter, i.e. compared to the 3rd quarter of 2022, prices increased mainly in motion picture, video and television programme production (by 36.3%) and in advertising and market research (by 24.2%). Prices in legal and accounting activities and in office administrative, office support and other business support services recorded the most significant quarter-on-quarter decline (equally by 3.2%).