RAMALLAH, Monday, November 30, 2020 (WAFA) - The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine increased in October by 3.36% compared to September, today said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
PPI increased for locally consumed products by 3.46% and for locally exported products by 2.47% compared to September, it said.
The changes of PPI for October were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
Major Activities |
% Change |
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Agriculture, forestry and fishing goods |
+ 11.76% |
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Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
+ 0.85% |
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Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
- 1.41% |
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Mining and quarrying |
- 0.09% |
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Manufacturing |
- 0.04% |
M.K.