The Producer Price Index for final demand was unchanged in August, seasonally adjusted, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In August, a 0.1-percent advance in the index for final demand services offset a 0.4-percent decrease in prices for final demand goods.
Prices for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services increased 0.3 percent in August after no change in July. For the 12 months ended in August, the index for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services moved up 1.2 percent, the largest rise since climbing 1.3 percent for the 12 months ended December 2014.
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