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Producer Price Indexes Up in February 2026

Israel's Producer Price Index for industrial output rose 0.3% in February 2026, while mining and quarrying prices increased 0.5% in the same month.

Gil Tanenbaum Economy

Jerusalem, 18 March, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics released the data from the Producer Price Index – February-2026.

The industrial output Price Index for domestic destinations increased by 0.3% in February 2026 compared to January 2026.

The index excluding fuels decreased by 0.3% in February 2026 compared to January 2026.

In the last 12 months (February 2026 compared to February 2025), the industrial output price index for domestic destinations decreased by 3.6%, and the index excluding fuels decreased by 1.9%.

The Mining and Quarrying Price Index for Domestic Destinations increased by 0.5% in February 2026 compared to January 2026. In the last 12 months (February 2026 compared to February 2025), the index decreased by 6.8%.

Export price index in industry, mining and quarrying, price indices for the service sectors in the fourth quarter of 2025 and the summary of the year 2025 (fourth quarter 2025 compared to fourth quarter 2024)

The export price index in manufacturing, mining and quarrying decreased by 0.5% in the fourth quarter of 2025. In 2025, this index decreased by 6.8%.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, prices for cleaning services increased by 1.5% and security and guarding by 2.1%. In contrast, prices for advertising decreased by 2.8%, employment services by 1.9%, and legal services by 1.6%.

In 2025, prices for cleaning services increased by 5.8%, security and guarding by 4.9% , advertising by 3.2%, employment services by 1.5%, and publishing of books and periodicals by 1.4%. In contrast, prices for legal services decreased by 5.0% and computer programming, consulting, and related services by 3.1%.

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Wednesday, 18 March 2026 Updated continuously