September domestic PPI up 0.6% to 126.2

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's domestic Producer Price Index (PPI) for September rose 0.6% to 126.2 from 125.5 in the same month last year, the Statistics Department said on Friday. 

Month-on-month, the domestic PPI increased 0.2% from 126.0 in August. This was due to an increase in the PPI for local production by 0.3% and a fall in the import price index by 0.1%.