PPI Confirms CPI, Tells Fed to Not Invent Inflation Crisis

One day after July’s CPI report told the Fed hawks to stand down, today’s Producer Price Index delivered the same broad message from upstream in the economy. 

Final demand producer prices were flat in July. Wall Street expected a 0.2 percent increase. On a year-over-year basis, headline PPI rose 4.7 percent, also below expectations. 

 

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