U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics@bls · official source
PPI for final demand advances 0.7% in February; services rise 0.5%, goods increase 1.1%
· via BLS
Key points
- Prices for final demand goods increased 1.1 percent.
- The index for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services rose 0.5 percent in February, the tenth consecutive advance.
- The indexes for final demand trade services and for final demand transportation and warehousing services also rose, 0.4 percent and 0.5 percent, respectively.
- The index for unprocessed goods for intermediate demand advanced 3.1 percent in February, the largest increase since moving up 5.5 percent in January 2025.
- For the 12 months ended in February, prices for services for intermediate demand rose 3.7 percent, the largest 12-month increase since advancing 3.8 percent in October 2024.
Official source
BLSMar 18, 2026Official release ↗
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