Economy · United States · Inflation
US producer prices (final demand)
6.3% in September 2026, compared with 5.6% in August 2026.
- Range, past 10 years52-week and 10-year range The lowest and highest values over a period, with a marker for where the latest value sits between them. Learn more
- −1.4% Apr 202011.6% Mar 2022
- Over 3 monthsYear on year, month on month, quarter on quarter How a figure compares with the same period a year earlier (y/y), or with the period just before (m/m, q/q). Year-on-year removes seasonal swings; shorter comparisons show turning points sooner. Learn more
- +0.8 ptsfrom 5.6%
- Over 12 monthsPercentage points and basis points The difference between two percentages. A rate rising from 4.00% to 4.25% is up 0.25 percentage points, or 25 basis points; it is not up 0.25%. Learn more
- +3.3 ptsfrom 3.0%
- Long-run averageLong-run average The average of every reading in the series' history. A rough guide to what is normal, though economies change and some series never return to their old average. Learn more
- 2.7%since 2010
- Against its historyPercentile against history Where the latest reading ranks among every reading since the series began. The 90th percentile means it is higher than 90% of past readings. Learn more
- 89thpercentile: higher than 89% of readings since 2010
HistorySeasonally adjusted A figure with the regular calendar pattern removed (Christmas, school holidays, harvests), so one month can be compared fairly with the next. Learn more
% a year, monthly
0.05.010.015.0Sept 2021Mar 2024Sept 2026
Show the data
| Period | % a year |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | 6.3% |
| August 2026 | 5.6% |
| July 2026 | 4.9% |
| June 2026 | 5.6% |
| May 2026 | 5.9% |
| April 2026 | 5.7% |
| March 2026 | 4.3% |
| February 2026 | 3.4% |
| January 2026 | 3.0% |
| December 2025 | 3.1% |
| November 2025 | 3.1% |
| October 2025 | 2.8% |
| September 2025 | 3.0% |
| August 2025 | 2.7% |
| July 2025 | 3.2% |
| June 2025 | 2.4% |
| May 2025 | 2.7% |
| April 2025 | 2.4% |
| March 2025 | 3.2% |
| February 2025 | 3.4% |
| January 2025 | 3.8% |
| December 2024 | 3.4% |
| November 2024 | 2.9% |
| October 2024 | 2.8% |
The latest 24 readings in this range.
Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, series PPIFIS, shown as the change on a year earlier. Data from November 2010.
What it measures
The change over 12 months in prices US producers receive for goods, services and construction sold for final use.
Why it matters
Cost pressure at the factory gate tends to reach consumer prices with a lag.