PPI

Background The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is a key inflation indicator that often signals future consumer price trends. The upcoming August 2026 PPI report, scheduled for release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)…

Background The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is a key inflation indicator that often signals future consumer price trends. The July 2026 PPI report, scheduled for release on August 13, will reveal the year-over-year percentage…