(Finance) – Growth according to expectations i US producer prices in February 2022. According to the US Department of Labor (BLS), producer prices are grew by 0.8% on a month-to-month basis compared to the + 1.2% of the previous month (revised by a preliminary of + 1%) and the + 0.9% expected by the consensus.
Every year prices registered a 10% increaseequal to the consensus (+ 10%) and the previous month (data revised by a preliminary).
THE prices of “core” goods and servicesi.e. the index net of the more volatile components such as the food and energy sectors, show a + 0.2% over the month (+ 1% in the previous survey and + 0.6% expected), while over the year they recorded a + 8.4% after the previous + 8.5% (+ 8.7% expected).