Producer price index up in January

23 Feb 2012 14:57 - Staff Reporter
The year-on-year producer price index for domestic output in January 2012 has shown an increase of 8.9%, said Statistics SA.

PPI figures raise hope for lower inflation

15 Dec 2011 18:50 - Staff Reporter
The Producer Price Index lowers the trajectory for inflation expectations on the production side and early next year could see single digits.

The week ahead: Long on rumour, short on fact

24 Oct 2011 07:44 - Matt Quigley
Markets will discover this week whether optimism over EU leaders' efforts to resolve the continent's debt crisis has any firm basis in reality.

PPI rises 0.4% year-on-year

30 Jun 2011 13:53 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's PPI registered growth of 6.9% year-on-year in May from 6.6% year-on-year in April, Stats SA data showed.

PPI slows more than expected

26 Aug 2010 12:48 - Staff Reporter
SA's producer price inflation (PPI) slowed more than expected in July on easing commodity prices, hardening the case for a rate cut.

PPI remains negative in November

17 Dec 2009 12:42 - Staff Reporter
The PPI-- which tracks the cost of goods leaving factories and mines -- remained negative in November, Statistics SA said on Thursday.