CONFIRMED · Economy · National
Producer prices rose fastest in food processing, up 35.67%, over January–June 2026
On PROCOMPETENCIA's producer-price index, food processing rose 35.67% over January–June 2026, the largest move in the basket, with fuels up 14.34%. Producer prices are input costs that often reach consumers later, and the authority compiles the index independently.
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- Food processing rose 35.67% over January–June 2026, the largest producer-price move on the index
- Fuels rose 14.34% over the same period
- The index is compiled by an authority independent of the producers it measures
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| Period / category | Change |
|---|---|
| Food processing | 35.67 |
| Electrical wire | 19.06 |
| Fuels | 14.34 |
| PVC pipes and fittings | 13.78 |
| Transporte Por Vía Terrestre Y Transporte Por Tuberías | 13.29 |
| Tools | 13.28 |
What remains unknown
- How much of the producer-price rise has reached consumers, and when
- How the index moved after the period it covers
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PROCOMPETENCIA producer-price index (open dataset, ODbL)
PROCOMPETENCIA · primary
Scope: Dominican Republic · Period: Enero-Junio 2026
Retrieved: 3 Sept 2026, 14:02 AST
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Producer prices rose fastest in food processing, up 35.67%, over January–June 2026
NULLPEN. Synthetic narration. Report published 2026-09-03. Economy. National. Evidence state: confirmed. Data period: Enero-Junio 2026. Producer prices rose fastest in food processing, up 35.67%, over January–June 2026. On PROCOMPETENCIA's producer-price index, food processing rose 35.67% over January–June 2026, the largest move in the basket, with fuels up 14.34%. Producer prices are input costs that often reach consumers later, and the authority compiles the index independently. What remains unknown: How much of the producer-price rise has reached consumers, and when. How the index moved after the period it covers. Sources: PROCOMPETENCIA. The publication date is not the data period. Read the full record and sources on nullpen.com.
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