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May 13, 2026
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U.S. producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers - BNN Bloomberg
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Article Excerpt
WASHINGTON — U.S. wholesale inflation came in hot last month. Producer prices rose six per cent from a year earlier, most since December 2022, as the 10-week Iran war pushed up energy prices and put pressure on companies to pass along higher costs to consumers.
The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — shot up 1.4 per cent in April, biggest monthly gain since March 2022.
Energy prices climbed 7.8 per cent from March to April and 22.7 per cent from a year earlier. Gasoline soared 15.6 per cent from March and diese…
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