PPI for September 2026 increases to 4.8%
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for September 2026 increased to 4.8 percent from 3.3 percent year on year. By this, the PPI, which measures the average change over time in the prices received by domestic producers for their goods and services increased for September this year compared to the same period last year. A […]
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for September 2026 rose to 4.8 percent, marking an increase from 3.3 percent on a year-over-year basis. According to the Ghana Statistical Service, the PPI, which gauges shifts in the prices producers receive for their goods and services, rose in September 2026 compared to the same period the previous year.
The Industrial Producer Price Index (I-PPI) inflation rate reached 7.2 percent for September 2026, reflecting a 0.9 percentage point increase from the 6.3 percent recorded in August 2026. The Construction Producer Price Index saw a 4.7 percent inflation rate in September 2026, indicating a 0.2 percentage point rise from the 4.5 percent in August 2026.
The Services Producer Price Index recorded a 1.4 percent increase in September 2026, with the Services sector remaining relatively stable, with the PPI climbing from 142.9 in September 2025 to 144.9 in September 2026. Information and Communication emerged as the most stable sub-sector, concluding at 127.8 in September 2026.
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