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US Producer Price Index Rises 0.5 Percent, Beats Consensus

The US Producer Price Index (PPI) for January rose 0.5%, exceeding the consensus estimate of 0.3%. This marks an increase from December's 0.4% gain, indicating a modest acceleration in producer-level inflation. The PPI remains above the 50-threshold, signaling continued expansion in wholesale prices. Energy costs were a primary driver of the monthly increase, reflecting ongoing volatility in commodity markets. January's reading stands above the 12-month average, underscoring persistent inflationary pressures within the US economy. Investors are closely watching upcoming consumer inflation data and Federal Reserve communications for further signals on monetary policy. Updated 2/27/26

US Producer Price Index Rises 0.5 Percent, Beats Consensus

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