U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics@bls · official source
PPI for final demand advances 1.4% in April; services rise 1.2%, goods increase 2.0%
· via BLS
Key points
- Final demand prices advanced 0.7 percent in March and 0.6 percent in February.
- The index for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services increased 0.6 percent in April, the largest advance since rising 0.6 percent in October 2025.
- The index for final demand goods advanced 2.0 percent in April after rising 1.9 percent in March.
- Within intermediate demand in April, prices for processed goods increased 2.7 percent, the index for unprocessed goods rose 4.1 percent, and prices for services advanced 1.1 percent.
- For the 12 months ended in April, prices for unprocessed goods for intermediate demand advanced 20.9 percent, the largest 12-month increase since jumping 29.2 percent in September 2022.
Official source
BLSMay 13, 2026Official release ↗
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