United States Producer Price Inflation

8.3% −1.63 pt

Jul 2026 · Monthly

United States producer prices rose 8.27% year-on-year in July 2026, easing from a 9.90% increase in the prior month. The reading remains well below the all-time high of 47.22% recorded in July 1917, while the series dates back to January 1914.

United States Producer Price Inflation, 1990–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
8.3%9.9%47.2%Jul 1917-43.9%Jun 19211914 – 2026Monthly

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About this series

Producer Price Inflation in United States averaged 2.6% from 1914 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 47.2% in Jul 1917 and a record low of -43.9% in Jun 1921. The series is reported monthly with history from 1914.

The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is reported as a year-on-year percentage change, on a monthly frequency, with data available from January 1914.

Source & methodology

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