Producer prices for the mining and quarrying, manufacturing industries recorded modest increases in May 2025, reflecting steady movements in key sub-sectors.
This is according to the latest data from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica.
The producer price index for the mining and quarrying industry rose by 0.7% for the month, driven entirely by a similar 0.7% increase in the index for bauxite mining and alumina processing.
The other mining and quarrying category also saw a 0.6% increase.
Meanwhile, the manufacturing industry recorded a 0.7% increase in producer prices, supported by price rises in several major sub-sectors.
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