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Here's what new data from the producer price index says about where inflation is headed, according to economists.
Earlier this week, falling bond yields and growing expectations for aggressive Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts in the ...
July headline PPI reading rose 0.9% month-over-month. This was more than 4X the increase economists were expecting. The "core ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the producer price index jumped more than expected in July, spurring renewed concerns ...
US stocks mostly stalled on Thursday as Wall Street digested a much hotter-than-expected PPI inflation print, souring ...
Consumer sentiment is now down 13.7% from a year ago. August marked the first time sentiment has fallen since April.
The producer price index (PPI) for final demand rose 0.9% month-over-month after a flat reading in June. Core PPI, which ...
The monthly rise was the biggest since June 2022, and the annual increase the highest since February this year. Core PPI, which strips out volatile data points, rose by 3.7 percent over the year, its ...
The S&P 500 rally has a downside for inflation: surging portfolio management costs. Those costs surged 5.8% in July. Yet ...
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Inflation Is Back, Time to Worry

The Producer Price Index surged in July, in part due to tariffs. Consumers could face sharp inflation again toward the end of ...
Inflation, as measured by the producer price index, shot up to 3.3% for the year ending in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday — the largest 12 month increase since February. On a ...
Leading cryptocurrencies dived on Thursday after hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation tempered risk appetite.