United States Producer Prices MoM
Jul 2026 · Monthly
US producer prices rose 0.96% in August 2026, rebounding from a 0.29% decline in July, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The monthly gain followed two consecutive monthly declines, with the index having fallen 1.44% in June and 0.29% in July. On a year-over-year basis, producer prices were up 9.85% in August, while the core inflation rate stood at 2.45% and the monthly core rate at 0.29%. The August reading remains well below the all-time high of 10.82% set in July 1946, and the series has ranged from a low of -9.57% in December 1920 to that peak, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
United States producer prices fell 0.78% month-over-month in July 2026, easing from a 1.46% decline in June. The reading remains well below the all-time high of 10.82% recorded in July 1946 and above the record low of -9.57% in December 1920. The series dates back to February 1913.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.8% | -1.5% | 10.8%Jul 1946 | -9.6%Dec 1920 | 1913 – 2026 | Monthly |
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About this series
Producer Prices MoM in United States averaged 0.2% from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 10.8% in Jul 1946 and a record low of -9.6% in Dec 1920. The series is reported monthly with history from 1913.
Producer Prices MoM measures the monthly change in prices received by domestic producers for their output. The data are expressed as a percentage change from the previous month. The series is reported monthly and spans from February 1913 to the present.
Source & methodology
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis · Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
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