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PPI for final demand advances 0.5% in April; goods rise 1.3%, services are unchanged

The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.5 percent in April. Prices for final demand goods advanced 1.3 percent, and the index for final demand services was unchanged. Final demand prices moved up 11.0 percent for the 12 months ended in April.

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