RAMALLAH, Monday, July 31, 2023 (WAFA) - The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine increased by 1.01% in June compared to May, today said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products increased by 1.18% while it decreased by 0.56% for locally exported products.
The changes in PPI for June were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
|
Major Activities |
% Change |
|
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 5.51% |
|
Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
+ 2.74% |
|
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
- 2.56% |
|
Mining and quarrying |
- 0.37% |
|
Manufacturing |
- 0.29% |
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