Aug Philippine manufacturing producer price index sees 0.6% YoY growth

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, a PSA release said.

The top contributor to the uptrend in the monthly growth rate of PPI for manufacturing in August 2025 was the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products, which registered a MoM increase of 0.5 per cent during the period from a 1.4-percent MoM decline in July 2025.

ALCHEMPro News Desk (DS)