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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Palestinian Producer Price Index, September, 09/2015
Sharp Increase in the PPI during September 2015
The overall Producer Price1 Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2011=100) reached 108.18 in September 2015, with an increase by 1.87% compared with August 2015.
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2011=100) reached 108.63 in September 2015, which indicates an increase by 2.01% compared with August 2015.
Producer Price Index for exported products (2011=100) reached 103.59 in September 2015, which indicates an increase by 0.44% compared with August 2015.
The changes of Producer Price Index for September 2015 were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared with the previous month:
|
Major Groups |
Change |
|
Agriculture goods: |
+ 4.83% |
|
Manufacturing group: |
+ 0.08% |
|
Fishing: |
-11.35% |
|
Mining and quarrying: |
0.00 |
The trend line for the Producer Price Index in Palestine, for the period:
September 2014 - September 2015 (Base Year 2011=100)
1 The producer’s price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. The producer’s prices exclude any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.