U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics@bls · official source
PPI for final demand increases 1.3% in September; goods advance 2.6%, services rise 0.8%
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Key points
- In September, prices for final demand goods rose 2.6 percent, and the index for final demand services advanced 0.8 percent.
- For the 12 months ended in September, the index for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services rose 5.0 percent.
- Prices for final demand foods and for final demand goods less foods and energy advanced 1.2 percent and 0.3 percent, respectively.
- The indexes for final demand transportation and warehousing services and for final demand services less trade, transportation, and warehousing also advanced, 3.4 percent and 0.3 percent, respectively.
- Over 20 percent of the September increase in prices for final demand services can be traced to margins for machinery and vehicle wholesaling, which advanced 3.9 percent.
Official source
BLSOct 15, 2026Official release ↗
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