Producer-price inflation cooled last month but remains elevated
FROM THE WIRE · WSJ.COM
Prices charged by U.S. producers rose less quickly last month than during their rapid increase in September, but wholesale inflation over the past year remains well above trend.
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- 01US producer prices rose less quickly last month than in September.
- 02Wholesale inflation over the past year remains well above trend.
- 03The monthly slowdown does not erase the elevated level.