PPI
Americanabbreviation
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patient package insert: a leaflet included with a prescription medication indicating its proper use.
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producer price index.
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The PPI measures are also consistent with the elevated price readings in the Institute for Supply Management’s recent Purchasing Managers’ Index reports.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Wednesday morning, Wall Street analysts will use the PPI report to update their PCE forecasts, which tend to be reliably accurate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
PPI, which tracks wholesale prices, rose 0.7% in February, versus economists’ 0.3% estimate and ahead of January’s 0.5% rate.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
The latest producer-price index, or PPI, data, one indicator of price pressure within the economy, accelerated last month and is now running at an annualized rate of 8.7%.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
I said, putting a finger on the PPI.
From The Trouble with Telstar by Schoenherr, John
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