US wholesale prices arrive hotter than expected, up 0.5% from December and 2.9% from a year ago - AP News
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US wholesale prices arrive hotter than expected, up 0.5% from December and 2.9% from a year ago - AP News

Source:Associated Press
Author:Paul Wiseman

U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month. The Labor Department reported Friday that its producer price index, which measures inflation before it hits consumers, rose 0.5% from December and 2.9% from January 2025. Economists had forecast a…