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Producer Price Indexes

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The Producer Price Index (PPI) program measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.

Notices

  • PPI Weights to be Updated to Reflect 2017 Census Shipment Values Read More »
  • Recalculated Seasonal Adjustment Factors and Relative Importance Figures Read More »
  • Producer Price Index to Publish Interim Index Values to 3 Decimal Places Read More »

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FINAL DEMAND: News Release

SA +0.2%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

NSA +0.3%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

NSA +8.0%(p) since Oct 2021 Historical Data

FINAL DEMAND GOODS:

Total +0.6%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Foods +0.5%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Energy +2.7%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Core goods -0.1%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

FINAL DEMAND SERVICES:

Total -0.1%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Transportation and warehousing -0.2%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Trade -0.5%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Other +0.2%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

FINAL DEMAND CONSTRUCTION:

Construction +2.9%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

INTERMEDIATE DEMAND BY COMMODITY TYPE:

Processed goods -0.2%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Unprocessed goods -11.7%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Services +0.3%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

INTERMEDIATE DEMAND BY PRODUCTION FLOW:

Stage 4 intermediate demand unchanged in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Stage 3 intermediate demand -0.5%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Stage 2 intermediate demand -5.3%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Stage 1 intermediate demand unchanged in Oct 2022 Historical Data

GOODS:

Motor vehicles -0.2%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Pharmaceutical preparations +0.3%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Gasoline +5.7%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Meats -0.7%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Industrial chemicals -1.1%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Lumber -2.9%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Steel mill products -6.6%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Diesel fuel +9.5%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Prepared animal feeds -2.1%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Crude petroleum +2.0%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Grains -3.5%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Carbon steel scrap -4.6%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

SERVICES:

Outpatient healthcare unchanged in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Inpatient healthcare services +0.6%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Food and alcohol retailing +1.1%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Apparel and jewelry retailing -1.9%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Airline passenger services +2.1%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Securities brokerage, dealing, investment, and related services +3.9%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Business loans (partial) +1.4%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Legal services +0.4%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Truck transportation of freight -1.4%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

Machinery and equipment wholesaling -0.6%(p) in Oct 2022 Historical Data

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News Release

PPI for final demand advances 0.2% in October; goods rise 0.6%, services decrease 0.1%

11/15/2022

The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.2 percent in October. Prices for final demand goods advanced 0.6 percent, and the index for final demand services decreased 0.1 percent. The index for final demand rose 8.0 percent for the 12 months ended in October.
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Next Release

November 2022 PPI data are scheduled to be released on December 9, 2022, at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time.
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Publications

Beyond the Numbers

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Exploring price increases in 2021 and previous periods of inflation

Measures of price change in the U.S. recently experienced the largest period of inflation since 2008. Ongoing complications of the coronavirus pandemic contributed to this. In 2021, a semiconductor shortage caused decreased production in a variety of industries. Port congestion resulted in product delivery delays and to substantial supply shortfalls, causing upward price pressure. To gain perspective on recent trends, this article turns to past periods of high inflation. read more »

The Economics Daily

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Producer prices increased 8.5 percent from September 2021 to September 2022

The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 8.5 percent from September 2021 to September 2022. Prices for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services increased 5.6 percent. read more »

Monthly Labor Review

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Automotive dealerships 2007–19: profit-margin compression and product innovation

From the 2007–09 Great Recession to the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the new-vehicle market in the United States changed significantly. Consumer and producer price trends examined in this article show how dealers’ profits on new vehicles declined and, subsequently, how dealers successfully expanded financial services to improve revenue and profit. read more »