Producer Prices Rose 0.6% in April
Washington, DC, May 13, 2021-The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.6% in April, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Final demand prices rose 1.0% in March and 0.5% in February.
On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index moved up 6.2% for the 12 months ended in April, the largest advance since 12-month data were first calculated in November 2010.