PPI report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its long-awaited Producer Price Index (PPI) report for November 2025 yesterday, January 14, 2026, revealing a modest 0.2% increase in wholesale prices. This figure came in slightly below the 0.3% consensus estimate from economists, offering a tentative sign that inflationary pressures at
PPI report
The financial markets experienced a significant downturn on January 14, 2026, as investors grappled with a dense "data dump" following a 43-day federal government shutdown. The simultaneous release of the November 2025 Producer Price Index (PPI) and Retail Sales reports painted a picture of an economy that is
Financial Markets
The financial markets are reeling from a hotter-than-expected July Producer Price Index (PPI) report, which has significantly dampened hopes for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September. A staggering 0.9% month-over-month jump in wholesale inflation, far exceeding economists' expectations, has sent shockwaves through the stock