Producer Prices See Biggest Annual Surge on Record, Stoking Broader Inflation Concerns

Published on September 10, 2021

The Labor Department said in a Sept. 10 statement that, for the 12 months ending in August, the final demand producer price index (PPI) jumped by 8.3 percent, the highest number in the history of the series.

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