Core producer prices in the United States, which exclude food and energy goods, rose 0.2% from the previous month in August of 2026, slowing from the upwardly revised 0.3% increase in the previous month. This contrasted with market expectations of a 0.3% increase. From the previous year, core producer inflation rose by 4.6%. source: U.S. Department of Labor

Core Producer Prices MoM in the United States decreased to 0.20 percent in August from 0.30 percent in July of 2026. Core Producer Prices MoM in the United States averaged 0.23 percent from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1.20 percent in March of 2022 and a record low of -0.40 percent in February of 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Core Producer Prices MoM. United States Producer Prices Final Demand Less Foods and Energy MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2026.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Core Producer Prices	154.84	154.59	points	Aug 2026
Core PPI MoM	0.20	0.30	percent	Aug 2026
Core PPI YoY	4.60	4.30	percent	Aug 2026
PPI Ex Food Energy and Trade Services	143.41	143.01	points	Aug 2026
PPI Ex Food, Energy and Trade MoM	0.30	0.40	percent	Aug 2026
PPI Ex Food, Energy and Trade YoY	4.70	4.70	percent	Aug 2026
PPI MoM	0.40	0.10	percent	Aug 2026
PPI YoY	5.40	4.80	percent	Aug 2026

United States Producer Prices Final Demand Less Foods and Energy MoM

In the United States, the core Producer Price Index (PPI) measures average changes in prices received by domestic producers for their output excluding volatile items such food and energy.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	0.20	0.30	1.20	-0.40	2010 - 2026	percent	Monthly	SA

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US Core Producer Prices Rise Less than Expected

Core producer prices in the United States, which exclude food and energy goods, rose 0.2% from the previous month in August of 2026, slowing from the upwardly revised 0.3% increase in the previous month. This contrasted with market expectations of a 0.3% increase. From the previous year, core producer inflation rose by 4.6%.

2026-09-10

US Core Producer Prices Rise Less than Expected

Core producer prices in the United States, which exclude food and energy goods, rose 0.2% from the previous month in July of 2026, slowing from the upwardly revised 0.4% increase in the previous month. This contrasted with market expectations of a 0.3% increase, reflecting a soft initial transmission of the rebound in energy prices to underlying sections of wholesale trade. From the previous year, core producer inflation rose by 4.2%.

2026-08-13

US Core Producer Prices Rise Less than Expected

Core producer prices in the United States, which exclude food and energy goods, rose by 0.2% from the previous month in June of 2026. This contrasted with expectations of a 0.4% increase, slowing from the downwardly revised 0.1% increase in the previous month. The data and its revisions indicated that the surge in energy prices from the energy shortage from the Middle East was not transmitted to underlying wholesale price growth at the magnitude feared. Prices for final demand goods excluding food and energy rose by 0.2%, the least since November of 2025, and final demand services prices rebounded by 0.2% from the 0.1% drop in May. From the previous year, core producer prices rose by 4.7%.

2026-07-15