□ The Producer Price Index increased by 0.9% month-on-month in August 2023 ―in year-on-year terms it increased by 1.0%.

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

  o Agricultural, forestry & marine products : 7.3%

  o Manufacturing products : 1.1%

  o Electric power, gas, water & waste : -0.5%

  o Services : 0.3%