{"id":"us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","canonicalSlug":"us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","language":"en","title":"U.S. producer prices rise 0.4% in August","summary":"A rise in goods prices led the monthly increase, while final-demand prices were 5.4% higher over 12 months.","body":["The U.S. Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.4% in August 2026 after a 0.1% rise in July and a 0.1% decline in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. Over the year to August, final-demand prices rose 5.4% on an unadjusted basis.","Final-demand goods prices advanced 1.1%, while services prices rose 0.1%. Energy prices accounted for more than three-quarters of the goods increase; diesel fuel prices jumped 24.1%."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"U.S. producer prices rise 0.4% in August\n\nA rise in goods prices led the monthly increase, while final-demand prices were 5.4% higher over 12 months.\n\nThe U.S. Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.4% in August 2026 after a 0.1% rise in July and a 0.1% decline in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. Over the year to August, final-demand prices rose 5.4% on an unadjusted basis.\n\nFinal-demand goods prices advanced 1.1%, while services prices rose 0.1%. Energy prices accounted for more than three-quarters of the goods increase; diesel fuel prices jumped 24.1%.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-09-10","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T00:01:40Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-06T00:01:40Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":"2026-09-10","translatedAt":"2026-10-05T23:18:42Z","sources":[{"name":"U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics","url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ppi_09102026.htm","checkedAt":"2026-10-05","publishedAt":"2026-09-10"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/us-producer-prices-rise-august-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[]}