Kingdom producer prices up 8.5% in June

The Producer Price Index in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recorded an increase of 8.5% in June 2026 on an annual basis. This included a 9% rise in manufacturing prices, a 2.4% increase in the prices of electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supplies, and a 7.9% rise in water supply, sanitation activities, and waste management costs. Other sectors such as petroleum products, chemical, food, and metal manufacturing experienced notable increases, while prices of some metal products declined. On a monthly basis, the price index rose by 0.6% compared to May 2026, mainly driven by higher manufacturing prices. The Producer Price Index is an important tool for measuring changes in domestic product prices and primarily reflects movements within the industrial sector.

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