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PPI

American  

abbreviation

  1. patient package insert: a leaflet included with a prescription medication indicating its proper use.

  2. plan position indicator.

  3. producer price index.

  4. proton pump inhibitor.


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It is possible that this value jumps in May, given that PPI portfolio-management fees jumped more than 4.8% month-on-month in May, which could indicate higher financial-services inflation in the PCE report.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

On a monthly basis, China’s PPI rose 0.5% in May, cooling from a 1.7% rise in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

PPI ran 6% on a year-over-year basis last week — the hottest since 2022.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

April's PPI data likely strengthens the case for the US Federal Reserve to hold rates steady for longer, said Ben Ayers, senior economist at Nationwide.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

I said, putting a finger on the PPI.

From The Trouble with Telstar by Schoenherr, John

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