The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that although the producer price index for the mining and quarrying industry, which accounts for almost 3% of GDP, dipped by 0.1% in December, this represented an 8.4 per cent increase over the similar period in 2023.
STATIN is also reporting that the index for the manufacturing sector, which accounts for 10% of GDP, dipped by 0.6% in December but increased by 0.5% year over year.
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