□ The Producer Price Index increased by 0.1% month-on-month in December 2023 ―in year-on-year terms it increased by 1.2%.

□ The month-on-month changes in the major sub-indices are as follows:

  o Agricultural, forestry & marine products: 4.9%

  o Manufacturing products: -0.4%

  o Electric power, gas, water & waste: 1.0%

  o Services: 0.2%

□The Producer Price index increased by 1.6% year-on-year in 2023.