Producer Price Inflation measures the changes in the prices of locally produced commodities. The Producer Price Index (PPI) is defined as “A measure of the change in the prices of goods either as they leave their place of production or as they enter the production process.”
◦ Total Producer Price Index
◦ Manufacture of other fabricated metal products
◦ Manufacture of basic iron and steel and ferroalloys
◦ Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings of steel
◦ Sea and coastal freight water transport
◦ Chemicals and chemical products
◦ Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster
◦ Rubber and Plastic Products