Producer price index in Palestine down by more than 1% in November compared to October – PCBS
RAMALLAH- The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine decreased by 1.17% in November compared to October, today said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
PPI for locally consumed products decreased by 1.27% and for locally exported products by 0.25% in November compared to October.
The changes in PPI for November were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
Major Activities
% Change
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
– 5.05%
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
+ 3.14%
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
+ 1.45%
Mining and quarrying
+ 1.13%
Manufacturing
+ 0.01%
M.K.
Source: Palestine News and Information Agency