{"id":23757,"date":"2024-03-14T18:40:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/2024\/03\/14\/wholesale-inflation-rose-0-6-in-february-much-more-than-expected\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T18:40:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:40:52","slug":"wholesale-inflation-rose-0-6-in-february-much-more-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/2024\/03\/14\/wholesale-inflation-rose-0-6-in-february-much-more-than-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"Wholesale inflation rose 0.6% in February, much more than expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The article discusses how wholesale prices in the U.S. accelerated at a faster-than-expected pace in February, highlighting the following points:<\/p>\n<p>1. The producer price index (PPI) rose by 0.6% in February, exceeding the forecast of 0.3%. This increase follows a 0.3% rise in January.<br \/>\n2. Excluding food and energy, the core PPI accelerated by 0.3%, higher than the estimated 0.2% increase.<br \/>\n3. Retail sales rebounded by 0.6% in February, helping to reverse a 1.1% decline in January. However, it fell short of the expected 0.8% rise.<\/p>\n<p>Summary: The article discusses how wholesale prices rose unexpectedly in February, signaling ongoing inflation challenges for the U.S. economy. The increase in the producer price index, along with a rebound in retail sales, has implications for monetary policy and market expectations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article discusses how wholesale prices in the U.S. accelerated at a faster-than-expected pace in February, highlighting the following points: 1. The producer price index (PPI) rose by 0.6% in February, exceeding the forecast of 0.3%. This increase follows a 0.3% rise in January. 2. Excluding food and energy, the core PPI accelerated by 0.3%, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":23765,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[275,8833,94,124,14,621,103,14606],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23757"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.todaytradenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}