RAMALLAH, Monday, August 31, 2020 (WAFA) - The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine decreased in July by 0.51% compared to June, today said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
PPI for locally consumed products decreased by 0.52% and by 0.41% for locally exported products, it said.
The changes of PPI for July were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
|
Major Activities |
% Change |
|
Agriculture, forestry and fishing goods |
- 2.48% |
|
Manufacturing |
- 0.19% |
|
Mining and quarrying |
- 0.06% |
|
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 3.39% |
|
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
+ 2.09% |
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