International Economic

US producer prices rise 0.4pc in August as energy and freight costs weigh

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 10 Sep 2026

(Sharecast News) - US producer prices rose in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the PPI for final demand up 0.4% month‑on‑month and 5.4% year-on-year.
Prices for final demand goods increased 1.1%, driven largely by a broad rise in energy costs, which were up 4.2%, while goods excluding...

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