U.S. producer prices rose 1.3% in September
BLS reported a 1.3% September increase in seasonally adjusted final-demand producer prices.
Event / data period: 2026-09
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said its seasonally adjusted Producer Price Index for final demand rose 1.3% in September. It had advanced 0.5% in August; September’s increase was the largest since March 2022.
Final-demand goods prices rose 2.6% and services 0.8%; a 10.8% jump in energy accounted for more than 80% of the goods increase. The 12-month rise in final demand was 6.3% on an unadjusted basis. PPI measures prices received by producers, not consumer inflation.
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U.S. producer prices rose 1.3% in September
BLS reported a 1.3% September increase in seasonally adjusted final-demand producer prices.
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U.S. producer prices rose 1.3% in September
BLS reported a 1.3% September increase in seasonally adjusted final-demand producer prices.
Methodology
Monthly final-demand changes are seasonally adjusted; the 12-month rate is unadjusted. PPI measures price changes received by producers for domestically produced goods and services.
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Source indicators
Values and measurement bases reported in the official source.
| Final demand, monthly | 1.3 |
| Final demand, 12 months, unadjusted | 6.3 |
| Final-demand goods, monthly | 2.6 |
| Final-demand services, monthly | 0.8 |
| Final-demand energy, monthly | 10.8 |
Methodology
Monthly final-demand changes are seasonally adjusted; the 12-month rate is unadjusted. PPI measures price changes received by producers for domestically produced goods and services.
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