RAMALLAH, December 29, 2016 (WAFA) - The overall producer price index (PPI) for November increased by 0.05 per cent compared to October, the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) said on Thursday.
PPI for locally consumed products increased by 0.08 per cent while it decreased by 0.05 per cent for local exported products.
The changes of PPI for November were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
|
Major Activities |
Change |
|
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
|
+ 5.18% |
|
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 5.16% |
|
Mining and quarrying |
+ 0.55% |
|
Agriculture, forestry and fishing goods |
- 1.80%
|
|
Manufacturing |
- 0.21% |
