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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Palestinian Producer Price Index, July ,07/2017
Palestinian Producer Price Index, July ,07/2017
Increase in the Producer Price Index during July 2017
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base month (December 2015=100) reached 110.79 in July 2017, as it increased by 1.60% compared to June 2017.
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (December 2015=100) reached 111.76 in July 2017, which indicates an increase by 1.90% compared to June 2017.
Producer Price Index for local exported products (December 2015=100) reached 100.52 in July 2017, which indicates an increase by 0.23% compared to June 2017.
The changes of Producer Price Index for July 2017 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 |
+ 6.37% |
|
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 0.43% |
|
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
+ 0.21% |
|
Mining and quarrying |
- 1.04% |
|
Manufacturing |
- 0.03% |
The table below shows monthly percent change in PPI for the period
January – July 2017:
|
Month |
Local Products |
Exported Products |
Total Products |
|
January |
- 4.66 |
+ 0.79 |
- 3.95 |
|
February |
- 0.23 |
+ 0.13 |
- 0.20 |
|
March |
- 0.64 |
- 0.87 |
- 0.79 |
|
April |
+ 3.27 |
- 0.31 |
+ 2.70 |
|
May |
- 0.49 |
- 0.62 |
- 0.49 |
|
June |
+ 9.41 |
+ 1.14 |
+ 8.80 |
|
July |
+ 1.90 |
+ 0.23 |
+ 1.60 |
NB:
Data collection of Producer Price Index survey was funded by the European Union.