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PCBS | The Palestinian Producer Price Index, October, 10/2022

 

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)

 

Palestinian Producer[1] Price Index during October, 10/2022

 

 

Increase in the Producer Price Index (PPI) during October 2022

The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2019 = 100) reached 107.68 in October 2022, as it increased by 0.65% compared to September 2022.

 

PPI for locally consumed products

Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2019 = 100) reached 107.58 in October 2022, which indicates an increase of 0.73% compared to September 2022.

 

PPI for local exported products

Producer Price Index for local exported products (2019 = 100) reached 108.61 in October 2022, which indicates a slight decrease of 0.09% compared to September 2022.

 

The changes of PPI for October 2022 were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:

 

­­­­­­­Major Activities

% Change

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

 

+ 4.43%

Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

- 3.57%

Manufacturing

- 0.46%

 

Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities

- 0.42%

Mining and quarrying

- 0.31%

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Please note that the press release in English is brief compared to the Arabic version.

 

 


 

[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.

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