The producer price index was expected to increase 0.5% in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
April 2026 PPI surged +1.4% MoM, the largest monthly gain since March 2022. Headline YoY hit +6.0%. The real story is breadth ...
However, BLS also noted that final demand services also increased 1.2% in April, the largest jump since March 2022.
The prices that businesses are paying for goods have risen sharply, according to data released Wednesday, the latest data ...
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PPI sees wholesale inflation shoot up to +6.0%

Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 Pre-market futures are off their early-morning highs at this hour, but early-bird investors are doing their best to parse the latest inflation report out this morning. The ...
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices posted their biggest increase in four years in April, ...
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The Producer Price Index (PPI) is much more volatile and, on average, much less of a market mover than the Consumer Price ...
PPI is an important indicator of inflation and the latest number comes hot on the heels of the latest Consumer Price Index ...
MBS Fully Recover After Initial Reaction to Inflation Data There's no question that this morning's PPI data hit the bond ...