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Decrease in the Producer Price Index (PPI) during March, 03/2019
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2018 = 100) reached 100.25 in March 2019, as it decreased by 0.87% compared to February 2019.
PPI for locally consumed products
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2018 = 100) reached 100.14 in March 2019, which indicates a decrease of 0.96% compared to February 2019.
PPI for local exported products
Producer Price Index for local exported products (2018 = 100) reached 101.16 in March 2019, which indicates a decrease of 0.13% compared to February 2019.
The changes of PPI for March 2019 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 |
- 1.84% |
|
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
- 1.13% |
|
Manufacturing |
- 0.54% |
|
Mining and quarrying |
- 0.25% |
|
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 0.43% |
Notice:
•The base year of Producer Price Index has been updated to be 2018.
•The base year of Producer Price Index has been updated to be 2018.