Qatar’s PPI increased 6.1% in November - The Peninsula Qatar

Qatar’s PPI increased 6.1% in November - The Peninsula Qatar:

"The Producer Price Index (PPI) for the industrial sector for November 2017 increased by 6.1 percent to 60.8 points compared to the previous month and rose by 21.4 percent (y-o-y) compared to the corresponding month of the previous year 2016. The Index data, released yesterday by the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics, consists of three components of three main sectors including mining, 72.7 percent of the general index, manufacturing, 26.8 percent, and electricity and water, 0.5 percent. The mining index showed a 6.9 percent rise compared to the previous month as a result of the increase of the prices of the group of crude oil and natural gas by 6.9 percent. The index rose by 20.8 percent compared to November 2016."



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