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PCBS Report Notes Sharp Increase in the Producer Price Index During April

Ramallah: A report by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) showed a sharp increase in the Producer Price Index (PPI) during April 2025.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, the overall Producer Price Index for Palestine, with its base year set at 2019, reached 179.50 in April 2025. This marks a significant increase of 12.96% compared to March 2025.

The report highlighted a notable rise in the Producer Price Index for locally consumed products, which reached 186.02 in April 2025. This represents an increase of 13.69% compared to the previous month.

Furthermore, the Producer Price Index for local exported products reached 118.60 in April 2025, showing an increase of 3.29% compared to March 2025.