THE YEAR-on-year producer inflation for all industry was 7.6% in June 2019, while the monthly change rate was 2.1%.
David Yenukwat Kombat, a deputy government statistician in charge of operations, who delivered the report recently in Accra, said the mining and quarrying sub-sector recorded the highest year-on-year producer price inflation rate of 22.4%, followed by manufacturing sub-sector with 6.1%.
The utilities sub-sector recorded the lowest year-on-year producer inflation of 1.2%. With respect to the monthly changes, mining and quarrying recorded the highest inflation rate of 7.3%, followed by manufacturing sub-sector with 1.5%.
The utilities sub-sector recorded the lowest inflation rate of 0.1%.
Source: Daily Guide
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