September Producer Inflation Rises as Goods Costs Accelerate

All eyes will be on next week’s fresh batch of September inflation data.

A man puts gas in his car at a gas station in Elkridge, Md., on Nov. 12, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

Producer inflation rose in September, driven entirely by higher goods prices, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The September producer price index—a measure of the wholesale price changes before they reach consumers—rose 0.3 percent following a 0.1 percent decline in August.