PPI for final demand advances 0.5% in April; services increase 0.4%, goods rise 0.5%

05/11/2017

The Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 0.5 percent in April. Final demand prices edged down 0.1 percent in March and climbed 0.3 percent in February. In April, the final demand services index increased 0.4 percent, and prices for final demand goods rose 0.5 percent.