The producer price index (PPI) for the manufacturing sector in the Philippines posted a YoY increase of 0.6 per cent in August from a 0.1-per cent YoY decrease in July.
In August last year, it posted a YoY decrease of 1.3 per cent.
The same exhibited a faster month-on-month (MoM) increase of 0.2 per cent in August this year from 0.1 per cent in July.
It posted a 0.5-per cent MoM decrease in August 2024.