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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Palestinian Producer Price Index, February, 02/2014
Decrease in the PPI during February 2014
The overall Producer Price1 Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2011=100) reached 104.03 in February 2014, as it decreased by 2.19% compared to January 2014.
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2011=100) reached 104.09 in February 2014, which indicates a decrease by 2.39% compared to January 2014.
Producer Price Index for exported products (2011=100) reached 103.50 in February 2014, which indicates a decrease by 0.18% compared to January 2014.
The changes of Producer Price Index for February 2014 were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
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Major Groups |
%Change |
|
Agriculture goods: |
- 5.68% |
|
Manufacturing group: |
- 0.15% |
|
Fishing: |
+ 16.14% |
|
Mining and quarrying: |
0.00% |
The trend line for the Producer Price Index in Palestine, for the period: February 2013 - February 2014 (Base Year 2011=100)
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.