FX.co ★ El Salvador’s Producer Prices Accelerate in June

In June 2025, El Salvador experienced a 1.29% year-over-year increase in producer prices, rising from a 1.05% increase in May. This signifies an acceleration in wholesale inflation. The primary influences on this growth were heightened costs in sectors such as utilities, which saw a notable shift from a decline of 4.19% to a rise of 1.16%. Accommodation and catering services also experienced a rise to 3.41% from 3.33%, while healthcare costs grew to 2.61% from 1.99%. In contrast, prices within the manufacturing sector remained unchanged, maintaining a steady 0% compared to the previous 0.3%. The communications sector observed a slight deceleration in growth, with prices moving from 0.88% to 0.78%. On a month-to-month basis, producer prices experienced a minor decline of 0.05% in June, following a 0.1% decrease in May.