{"version":"1","article":{"id":"jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","slug":"jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=en","title":"Jordan wholesale prices rise 1.55% in first half of 2026","summary":"The wholesale price index rose 1.55% year on year in January–June; second-quarter prices were up 1.98% year on year and 1.10% from the first quarter.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-08T18:08:38+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-08T18:08:38+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-06","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Jordan Department of Statistics","url":"https://dosweb.dos.gov.jo/wpi_092026/","publishedAt":"2026-09-20","checkedAt":"2026-10-08"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":["metrics"],"data":{"version":1,"blocks":[{"id":"jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","type":"metrics","title":{"tr":"Ürdün toptan fiyat endeksi, 2026 ilk yarı","en":"Jordan wholesale price index, first half 2026","ar":"مؤشر أسعار الجملة الأردني، النصف الأول 2026","fr":"Indice des prix de gros jordanien, premier semestre 2026","es":"Índice de precios mayoristas de Jordania, primer semestre de 2026"},"description":{"tr":"DoS’un ilk yarı, ikinci çeyrek yıllık ve çeyreklik toptan fiyat değişimleri.","en":"DoS first-half, second-quarter annual and quarter-on-quarter wholesale-price changes.","ar":"تغيرات أسعار الجملة للنصف الأول والربع الثاني سنوياً وفصلياً.","fr":"Variations des prix de gros du premier semestre et du deuxième trimestre, annuelle et trimestrielle.","es":"Variaciones mayoristas del primer semestre y del segundo trimestre, anual y trimestral."},"methodology":{"tr":"DoS gözlemleri. İlk yarı 2025’in ilk yarısıyla; Q2 yıllık 2025 Q2 ile; Q2/Q1 2026 ilk çeyrekle karşılaştırılır.","en":"Observed percentage changes published by DoS. The H1 change compares January–June 2026 with January–June 2025 (periodStart 2026-01 to period 2026-06); Q2 year-on-year compares April–June 2026 with April–June 2025; Q2 quarter-on-quarter compares April–June 2026 with January–March 2026. These are separate reference windows.","ar":"بيانات مرصودة من الدائرة. يقارن النصف الأول بنظيره في 2025؛ ومعدل الربع الثاني السنوي بالربع الثاني 2025؛ ومقارنة الربع الثاني بالأول لعام 2026.","fr":"Observations du DoS. Le S1 compare au S1 2025 ; le taux annuel du T2 au T2 2025 ; le T2/T1 au T1 2026.","es":"Observaciones de DoS. El primer semestre compara con el de 2025; la tasa anual de T2 con T2 de 2025; T2/T1 con T1 de 2026."},"sourceUrls":["https://dosweb.dos.gov.jo/wpi_092026/"],"updatedAt":"2026-10-08T02:27:09+03:00","items":[{"label":{"en":"Wholesale price index change, H1 2026 year on year","tr":"Toptan fiyat endeksi değişimi, 2026 ilk yarı yıllık","ar":"تغير مؤشر أسعار الجملة في النصف الأول 2026 سنوياً","fr":"Variation annuelle de l’indice des prix de gros, S1 2026","es":"Variación interanual del índice mayorista, primer semestre 2026"},"value":1.55,"unit":"percent","period":"2026-06","basis":"observed","measure":{"id":"jordan-wpi-h1-2026","unitCode":"percent","geography":"jordan","frequency":"irregular","aggregation":"rate","periodRole":"reference-period"},"periodStart":"2026-01"},{"label":{"en":"Wholesale price index change, Q2 year on year","tr":"Toptan fiyat endeksi değişimi, Q2 yıllık","ar":"تغير مؤشر أسعار الجملة في الربع الثاني سنوياً","fr":"Variation annuelle de l’indice de gros au T2","es":"Variación interanual del índice mayorista en T2"},"value":1.98,"unit":"percent","period":"2026-06","basis":"observed","measure":{"id":"jordan-wpi-q2yoy-2026","unitCode":"percent","geography":"jordan","frequency":"quarterly","aggregation":"rate","periodRole":"reference-period"},"periodStart":"2026-04"},{"label":{"en":"Wholesale price index change, Q2 from Q1","tr":"Toptan fiyat endeksi değişimi, Q2/Q1","ar":"تغير مؤشر أسعار الجملة في الربع الثاني مقارنة بالأول","fr":"Variation de l’indice au T2 par rapport au T1","es":"Variación del índice mayorista en T2 respecto a T1"},"value":1.1,"unit":"percent","period":"2026-06","basis":"observed","measure":{"id":"jordan-wpi-q2q1-2026","unitCode":"percent","geography":"jordan","frequency":"quarterly","aggregation":"rate","periodRole":"reference-period"},"periodStart":"2026-04"}]}]},"data_compilations":[{"id":"jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","creator":{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://haberpaper.com/#organization","name":"Haber Paper","url":"https://haberpaper.com/"},"license":{"@type":"CreativeWork","@id":"https://haberpaper.com/en/data-terms/v1#license","name":"Haber Paper Original Data Compilation License 1.0","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/data-terms/v1"},"rights_scope":"Haber Paper original data arrangement, labels and methodology notes only; underlying source rights and permissions remain separate.","source_license_url":null}],"data_downloads":[{"id":"jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026","formats":{"json":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026/data/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=en&format=json","csv":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026/data/jordan-wholesale-prices-h1-2026?lang=en&format=csv"}}],"content":{"paragraphs":["Jordan’s Department of Statistics (DoS) said its Wholesale Price Index (WPI) increased 1.55% in the first half of 2026 compared with the first half of 2025. The quarterly report, published on 20 September, also recorded a 1.98% year-on-year increase in the second quarter and a 1.10% rise from the first quarter. The figures describe three separate reference periods: a six-month comparison, Q2 against Q2 a year earlier, and Q2 against Q1.","The WPI tracks price changes at wholesale level. It is not the same as the Consumer Price Index, which tracks a household-oriented basket of purchased goods and services, or the Industrial Producer Price Index, which concerns prices received by industrial producers. The three indices can move differently because their covered transactions, items and weights differ. A wholesale increase therefore does not establish that consumers paid the same percentage more, nor that industrial producers received that exact increase.","The quarter-on-quarter rate was 1.10%, below the 1.98% annual rate for Q2, but the comparison bases differ. The annual rate compares Q2 2026 with Q2 2025; the quarterly rate compares Q2 2026 with Q1 2026. The first-half comparison also covers a longer window. These percentages should not be added together or described as a single trend without identifying each period. The release describes index changes, not absolute wholesale price levels or the price of a particular commodity.","Wholesale prices can inform monitoring of distribution costs and market conditions, but the headline figures do not show which goods or trade stages drove the movement. The DoS summary does not provide enough detail to attribute the rates to a specific cause or to estimate their pass-through to retail prices. Businesses face different contract terms and product mixes, while consumers purchase a different basket. The data can be compared with later releases and other price measures, but cannot alone explain household inflation or forecast future prices.","This account preserves the distinction between the first-half annual comparison, Q2’s annual change and Q2’s quarter-on-quarter change. All are observed changes reported by DoS for the stated periods. They are not forecasts and do not mean that all wholesale prices rose uniformly. A careful reading keeps the index name and period alongside every rate, then consults detailed source tables before drawing conclusions about sectors or individual goods."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"The wholesale price index rose 1.55% year on year in January–June; second-quarter prices were up 1.98% year on year and 1.10% from the first quarter.\n\nJordan’s Department of Statistics (DoS) said its Wholesale Price Index (WPI) increased 1.55% in the first half of 2026 compared with the first half of 2025. The quarterly report, published on 20 September, also recorded a 1.98% year-on-year increase in the second quarter and a 1.10% rise from the first quarter. The figures describe three separate reference periods: a six-month comparison, Q2 against Q2 a year earlier, and Q2 against Q1.\n\nThe WPI tracks price changes at wholesale level. It is not the same as the Consumer Price Index, which tracks a household-oriented basket of purchased goods and services, or the Industrial Producer Price Index, which concerns prices received by industrial producers. The three indices can move differently because their covered transactions, items and weights differ. A wholesale increase therefore does not establish that consumers paid the same percentage more, nor that industrial producers received that exact increase.\n\nThe quarter-on-quarter rate was 1.10%, below the 1.98% annual rate for Q2, but the comparison bases differ. The annual rate compares Q2 2026 with Q2 2025; the quarterly rate compares Q2 2026 with Q1 2026. The first-half comparison also covers a longer window. These percentages should not be added together or described as a single trend without identifying each period. The release describes index changes, not absolute wholesale price levels or the price of a particular commodity.\n\nWholesale prices can inform monitoring of distribution costs and market conditions, but the headline figures do not show which goods or trade stages drove the movement. The DoS summary does not provide enough detail to attribute the rates to a specific cause or to estimate their pass-through to retail prices. Businesses face different contract terms and product mixes, while consumers purchase a different basket. The data can be compared with later releases and other price measures, but cannot alone explain household inflation or forecast future prices.\n\nThis account preserves the distinction between the first-half annual comparison, Q2’s annual change and Q2’s quarter-on-quarter change. All are observed changes reported by DoS for the stated periods. They are not forecasts and do not mean that all wholesale prices rose uniformly. A careful reading keeps the index name and period alongside every rate, then consults detailed source tables before drawing conclusions about sectors or individual goods.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"economy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/economy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic trading harbour with a cargo ship, containers and a bridge.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"economy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/economy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic trading harbour with a cargo ship, containers and a bridge.","language":"en"}}}