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Producer price index increased less than expected

Pre-markets started today’s early session slightly in the red, and have slid a tad deeper upon economic reports out an hour ahead of the opening bell. Currently, the Dow is -150 points, the Nasdaq is ...
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.44%, andMarch Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.66% this morning as investors trim risk ahead of a slew of U.S. economic data, including ...
You’ve heard of the consumer price index, right? You should know about the producer price index too. It’s a Bureau of Labor Statistics report that also measures inflation, but at the wholesale level.
Price pressures on goods and services bought by U.S. producers softened again in December, more than what economists expected. The Producer Price Index (PPI) was 1% higher in December 2023 compared to ...
The U.S. PPI inflation rose to 3%, above expectations of 2.7% and the highest since July 2025 while Bitcoin remained unchanged amid the data.
Headline and core Producer Price Index both rose in line with economists' consensus in October, picking up from their paces in September, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
Two important gauges of inflation will be released this week ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee's Dec. 18 rate decision. The November Consumer Price Index will come out on Wednesday and the ...
On Wednesday, the latest consumer price index showed that inflation continues to cool, yet remains stubbornly high. Thursday’s inflation report comes courtesy of the producer price index, which is a ...
Americans just got some reassurances that inflation was slowing, and not reaccelerating, last month. The Producer Price Index, a wholesale inflation gauge that is being closely watched for ...
Feb. 13 (UPI) --U.S. wholesale prices rose by more than expected, according to a Thursday Bureau of Labor Statistics report. The Producer Price Index rose 0.4% in January while unadjusted PPI ...
The producer price index, which measures pipeline costs for raw, intermediate and finished goods, jumped 0.6% on the month, double the Dow Jones estimate. On a year-over-year basis, the headline index ...