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U.S. producer price inflation eases to still-high 8.5%

Associated Press

10/12/2022

Consumer Spending — INFLATION AT the wholesale level rose 8.5% in September from a year earlier, its third straight decline though it is still at a painfully high level. Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department also showed that the producer price index — which measures price changes before they reach the consumer — rose 0.4% in September from August, after two months of declines. / NAM Y. HUH / ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO

WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.5% in September from a year earlier, the third straight decline though costs remain at painfully high levels. Wednesday's report from the Labor Department also showed that the producer price index — which measures price changes before they reach the consumer — rose 0.4% in September…

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