September wholesale prices rose 6.3% annually, biggest gain since 2022
Posts on r/stocks and r/investing report that the September producer price index rose 6.3% on an annual basis and 1.3% for the month, citing Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Both posts say the reading was hotter than economists forecasted, with Dow Jones-polled economists expecting 0.6% monthly and 5.5% annually, and attribute inflationary pressure to energy amid the U.S. war with Iran.
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September's producer price index climbed 1.3% for the month and 6.3% year over year, the largest 12-month advance since late 2022, per Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
“climbed 1.3% in September and 6.3% on an annual basis, marking its largest 12-month advance since late 2022”
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The September producer price index came in much hotter than economists forecasted, with Dow Jones-polled economists expecting 0.6% monthly and 5.5% annually.
“came in much hotter than economists forecasted on Thursday”
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September's producer price index climbed 1.3% for the month and 6.3% year over year, the largest 12-month advance since late 2022, per Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
“climbed 1.3% in September and 6.3% on an annual basis, marking its largest 12-month advance since late 2022”
r/investing -
The September producer price index came in much hotter than economists forecasted, with Dow Jones-polled economists expecting 0.6% monthly and 5.5% annually.
“came in much hotter than economists forecasted on Thursday”
r/investing
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