PCBS: The Palestinian Producer Price Index, January, 01/2017
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base month (December 2015=100) reached 99.05 in January 2017, as it decreased by 3.95% compared to December 2016.
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (December 2015=100) reached 98.38 in January 2017, which indicates a decrease by 4.66% compared to December 2016.
Producer Price Index for local exported products (December 2015=100) reached 100.84 in January 2017, which indicates an increase by 0.79% compared to December 2016.
The changes of Producer Price Index for January 2017 were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month: