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Business Definition for: Factory Gate Price

  • the actual cost of manufacturing goods before any markup is added to give profit. The factory gate price includes direct costs such as labor, raw materials, and energy, and indirect costs such as interest on loans, plant maintenance, or rent.

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German producer price inflation slows in June
WIESBADEN, Germany AFP — German producer prices, the price of goods at the factory gate, rose by 1.7 percent on a 12-month basis in June, slightly slower than the 1.9 percent recorded in May, the federal statistics office Destatis said on Thursday. The June rate of producer price inflation...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, inflation
Research articles 2007-07-19
Producer price inflation slows in China in January
BEIJING AFP — The rate of increase in Chinese producer prices slowed in January, the government said, adding to evidence that Asia's second-largest economy may have seen a slowdown since the start of the year. Producer or factory gate prices rose 5.8 percent in January from a year earlier,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Beijing, China, economist, FINANCE, Government, inflation
Research articles 2005-02-20
British output, input prices at three-year low
LONDON AFP — Output prices in Britain, or the cost of goods at the factory gate, fell to the lowest level since November 2001 last month, while raw material costs also slumped. The National Statistics office said Monday that factory gate prices fell by 0.4 percent in December from...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Britain, FINANCE, petroleum
Research articles 2005-01-10
Need to know: Segro sells site ... L'Oreal prettier ... Skype pact
View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Inflation: Annual input price inflation for British manufacturers rose at an annual rate of 0.1 per cent in October, the first rise since February. Factory gate inflation also picked up, rising 1.7 per cent on the year in October, up from...
Tags: sales, debt, U.K., construction, Skype Technologies S.A.
News items 2009-11-06
Sterling rises slightly on new data
LONDON AFP — Sterling rose slightly after data out this morning suggested that inflationary pressures are building up. Official figures showed inflationary pressures at the factory gate becoming more and more evident but at the same time a house price survey from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, MARKETING
Research articles 2004-10-11
British wholesale prices down 0.1 percent in January
LONDON AFP — British wholesale prices, or the cost of goods at the factory gate, fell by 0.1 percent in January from December, though raw material costs showed the highest monthly rise for almost five years, official data showed. The monthly decrease in wholesale prices reflected mainly price falls...
Tags: Agence France-Presse
Research articles 2005-02-14
China's producer prices up 4.0 percent in October
BEIJING AFP — Factory gate prices in China gained 4.0 percent year-on-year in October compared with growth of 4.5 percent in September, continuing a slowdown as procurement costs for raw materials such as steel fell, official data shows. The data was below analysts' expectations of gains ranging between 4.2...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, procurement
Research articles 2005-11-09
British wholesale prices fall 0.2 percent in December
LONDON AFP — British wholesale prices, or the cost of goods at the factory gate, dropped in December for the third straight month owing to falling petroleum costs, official data showed. Manufacturers' wholesale prices fell by 0.2 percent from November, the office for National Statistics said on Monday, compared...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, analyst, manufacturer, petroleum
Research articles 2006-01-16
German producer prices rise 5.6 percent in January
BERLIN AFP — German producer prices, the price of goods at the factory gate, rose by 5.6 percent in January compared with the same month of 2005, the highest increase since July 1982. Compared with December, prices were 1.2 percent higher, the German data agency Destatis said Monday. ...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, MARKETING
Research articles 2006-02-20
US wholesale prices tumble
WASHINGTON AFP — US wholesale prices tumbled 1.6 percent in October as oil costs slid, while core prices excluding food and energy were down 0.9 percent, the Labor Department said. The producer price index, a gauge of inflation at the factory gate, was lower than Wall Street forecasts for the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, food, inflation, Manufacturing
Research articles 2006-11-14
US wholesale prices rocket 1.3 percent
WASHINGTON AFP — US wholesale prices unexpectedly surged 1.3 percent in February, the government said Thursday as food and energy costs rocketed. The Labor Department's producer price index PPI was much higher than Wall Street forecasts for a rise of 0.5 percent, and could trigger jitters about the Federal...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Federal Reserve Board, food, Government, Manufacturing
Research articles 2007-03-15
Diary dates
February 12 What Price Safeway? seminar, the Intercontinetal Hotel, London 12 Cadbury Scheppes preliminary results 13 Unilever annual results 15-16 YIGA Gala Dinner and Trade Show, Harrogate 18 PTF annual dinner, Grosvenor House, London 19 FDF Seminar: Controlling the Cost of Insurance in the...
Tags: Grosvenor
Research articles 2003-02-08
Diary dates
February 6 International New Products Forum, Leatherhead 12 What Price Safeway? seminar, the Intercontinetal Hotel, London 13 Unilever annual results 15-16 YIGA Gala Dinner and Trade Show, Harrogate 18 Provision Trade Federation annual dinner, Grosvenor House, London 19 FDF Seminar: Controlling the Cost of...
Tags: Grosvenor
Research articles 2003-02-01
US wholesale inflation at 27-year high
WASHINGTON AFP — US wholesale prices spiked by their largest margin in 27 years in the year to July as inflationary pressures continue to roil the world's largest economy, a government survey showed Tuesday. The report showed that the Labor Department's producer price index PPI, a key gauge of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation
Research articles 2008-08-19
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