Producers Price Index: June 2008 quarter

Embargoed until 10:45am  –  19 August 2008

Highlights

  • The Producers Price Index (PPI) outputs index rose 3.5 percent.
  • Output prices for electricity generation and supply rose 30.9 percent.
  • Output prices rose 8.5 percent between the June 2007 and the June 2008 quarters.

 

  • The PPI inputs index rose 5.6 percent.
  • Input prices for electricity generation and supply rose 50.8 percent.
  • Input prices rose 11.8 percent between the June 2007 and the June 2008 quarters.

 

 

 Graph, All industries - inputs and outputs.

Geoff Bascand 19 August 2008
Government Statistician ISSN 1178-0622