US producer prices jump more than expected in December as services costs surge
Invezz·2026-01-30 15:02
Core Insights - US producer prices increased more than expected in December, primarily due to a rise in service prices [1] Summary by Category Producer Price Index - The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand rose by 0.5% month-on-month in December, which is an acceleration from the 0.2% increase observed in November [1] - This increase exceeded economists' expectations, who anticipated a similar rise [1]