Services Producer Price Index rises 0.2%


KUALA LUMPUR: The Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) rose by 0.2% for the first quarter of 2018, due to the rise in accommodation, food and beverage service activities (0.9%), education (0.7%) and real estate activities (0.7%).

In a statement, the Statistics Department said the year-on-year comparison for the SPPI also showed an increase of 1.2%.

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