U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) holds at 292.50 — latest official data

U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) is currently 292.50. Over a month it has climbed 0.00%.

Change across timeframes:

• A month: ▲ 0.00% (292.50 → 292.50) • 6 months: ▲ 11.93% (261.33 → 292.50) • A year: ▲ 12.29% (260.49 → 292.50)

What it means: At 292.50 it sits near the top of its recorded range — higher than 100% of the readings on record. At 0.0%, today's move is calmer than U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI)'s typical daily swing of about 0.7%. Economic readings move slowly, with policy, demand and the business cycle.

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In historical context: U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI)'s record high is 292.50, set 2 months ago (May 1, 2026); its record low is 260.49, 13 months ago (Jun 1, 2025). That is a record high — the most U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) has read in our history.

Perspective — Benjamin Franklin once observed: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” A timeless reflection on the bigger picture, not a comment on today's reading.

This tracker updates automatically around the clock. The chart above plots its full history.

Official source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/ppi/. News Never Sleeps publishes this figure automatically the moment new data is released — often before traditional outlets file their first report.