<p dir="LTR"><span>Financial Tribune- The Producer Price Index in the 12-month period ending October 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mehr, increased by 3.2% compared with last year’s corresponding figure, according to the latest report by the Central Bank of Iran.</span></p> <p dir="LTR"><span>The CBI reported the same monthly average PPI inflation for the preceding month.</span></p> <p dir="LTR"><span>A year-on-year increase of 3.9% was registered in the index compared with the similar month of last year.</span></p> <p dir="LTR"><span>The PPI (using Iranian fiscal year to March 2012 as base year) stood at 224.5 in Mehr, indicating a 0.5% growth compared with the previous month, CBI reported.</span></p> <p dir="LTR"><span>The inflation of Consumer Price Index has been put at 8.7% for Mehr by the central bank.</span></p>