Quick links: United States | Major Indices | Indices Future | Real-time Commodities | Webinars | Coronavirus | Economic Calendar
Stock Market
Google executive to take over as a new CEO of Pinterest
Stock Market
Accounting firm gets 100 million fine for faulty regulations
Forex
The rupee tumbled to a new low against the dollar in the midst of an increase in crude oil price
Stock Market
Wall Street Lose Balance after recession strikes growth fear among consumers’
Stock Market
Inflation ringing the recession bell - Mohammed Shaheen
Economic Indicator
15 Dec 2021
U.S. Producer Price Index Advances 0.8% in November; Services Rise 0.7%
The Index Today
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.8 percent in November, as the index for final demand services rose 0.7 percent and prices for final demand goods moved up 1.2 percent. The final demand index advanced 9.6 percent for the 12 months ended in November, US labor statistics reported.
The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures the change in the price of goods sold by manufacturers. It is a leading indicator of consumer price inflation, which accounts for the majority of overall inflation. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD.
