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Wholesale inflation is climbing faster than economists expected. Producer prices for final demand increased 0.7 percent in February, the largest monthly gain in seven months. Both goods and services contributed to the surge, pushing the overall index above forecasts and …
The core producer price index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, increased a seasonally adjusted 0.8%, more than the 0.6% gain in December and well ahead of the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 0.3%. On an all-items basis, headline …
ABC: "I have some good news for you. The USDA says wholesale egg prices dropped for the 3rd straight week… $4.15 per dozen. That is down about $2.70 in just one week." Promises Made. Promises Kept. pic.twitter.com/WPdBeV3WbM — Benny Johnson …
Wholesale egg prices, as tracked by the Urner Barry Egg Index, have reached record highs at the start of the new year. This surge is mostly driven by the ongoing devastating impact of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), which has …
Costco Wholesale missed market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday on cautious spending by budget-conscious customers at its membership-only stores, as well as an impact from lower gasoline prices. Shares of the company were down marginally in volatile extended trading. …
By Martin Armstrong Speech by Brad Jones, Assistant Governor (Financial System), at the Intersekt Conference in Melbourne – 'Financial Innovation and the Future of CBDC in Australia’: https://t.co/zuYTeslJhZ pic.twitter.com/3ndAbgjepq — Reserve Bank of Australia (@RBAInfo) September 17, 2024 The Reserve …
Wholesale auto inventories continue to climb at a brisk pace and to new all-time highs pic.twitter.com/jFaLjMYGmi — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) July 11, 2024
Lol, of course they revised the PPI numbers to be worse for the last four months in a row. Of course they did. The headline is all that they need today to make the markets go green. They’ll tell you …
For a long time the narrative has been goods inflation is now under control, mission accomplished and services is the only dragon left to slay. Now we are starting to see rising consumer spending on goods again, leading to hotter …
by Dismal-Jellyfish https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/ppi.pdf https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/WPSFD4&output_view=pct_1mth The Acceleration of Inflation in the Second Half Has Begun, “Disinflation” Honeymoon Terminated The Consumer Price Index (CPI) jumped by 0.63% in August from July, the biggest month-to-month increase since June 2022. Annualized, this amounts to a …