US wholesale inflation substantially slowed

US wholesale inflation substantially slowed in February
Americans just got some reassurances that inflation was slowing, and not reaccelerating, last month. The Producer Price Index, a wholesale inflation gauge that is being closely watched for tariff-related impacts,
February US wholesale prices unchanged
US wholesale inflation decelerated last month, suggesting that price pressures are easing for now. But the progress may not last as President Donald Trump intensifies his trade wars. The Labor department reported Thursday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it reaches consumers — was unchanged from January after rising 0.
Wholesale Inflation Flat in February, Better Than Expected
While the overall producer price index came in flat, prices for goods increased by 0.3% in February, while services costs declined by 0.2%. On an annual basis, the PPI increased by 3.2%, down from 3.7% a month earlier. The flat reading for February beat expectations of economists, who had forecast an increase of 0.3% for the month.
US wholesale inflation eases in February amid tariff tensions
Core wholesale prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs, declined by 0.1 per cent from January—marking the first monthly decrease since July. On a yearly basis, core prices rose 3.4 per cent, down from 3.8 per cent in January, indicating a gradual cooling of inflationary pressures.
February US wholesale prices unchanged showing inflation easing, though trade wars threaten trend
U.S. wholesale inflation decelerated last month, suggesting that price pressures are easing for now. But the progress may not last as President Trump intensifies his trade wars. The Labor Department reported Thursday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it reaches consumers — was unchanged from January
German Wholesale Prices Rise 1.6% in February
(Reuters) - German wholesale prices rose by 1.6% in February compared with the same month last year, according to data released by the federal statistics office on Friday. The office offers more detailed economic data on its website. Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
US inflation ticks down in February but tariff concerns rise
U.S. inflation saw an incremental decrease in February, inching down to a 2.8% annual rate, below January's 3% level and a reading lower than most economists were expecting for the second month of the year.
US wholesale prices were unchanged last month, suggesting that price pressures may be easing for now
US wholesale prices were unchanged last month, suggesting that price pressures may be easing for now.
U.S. Wholesale Prices Unchanged in February, in Sign That Inflationary Pressures Are Easing for Now
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