US Data: Final Demand PPI Commodity Group Pct Changes -2->

Release for:  September 2018

Source: U.S. Department of Labor

Seasonally adjusted percent change from previous month, unless otherwise noted

Railroad Equipment                                0.1    0.8    0.1    0.0    0.8

Toys, games, children's vehicles                  1.9   -0.1    0.0    0.0   -0.1

Sporting, athletic goods                          0.2    0.0   -0.1   -0.2    0.0

Cigarettes                                        6.4    0.0    0.0    0.1    0.0

Mobile homes                                      5.7   -0.3    0.3    0.1   -0.3

Medical, surgical & personal aid devices          1.2    0.1    0.0    0.0    0.2

Jewelry, platinum, karat gold                    -5.9   -0.5   -0.9   -0.4   -0.5

Costume jewelry, novelties                        4.0    0.9   -0.1    0.0    0.9

Final demand services                             2.4    0.2   -0.1   -0.1    0.3

Final demand trade services                       0.9    0.3   -0.8   -0.9    0.1

Machinery, equipment wholesaling                  1.5   -0.2   -0.1   -1.7   -0.2

Parts for machinery                               0.3    1.3   -4.6    0.5    1.3

Furnishings wholesaling                           3.1    5.6   -3.2    1.5    5.6

Chemicals, allied products wholesaling            6.2    0.2   -0.4    1.6    0.2

Paper, plastics products wholesaling             -0.4   -1.9   -0.1    1.3   -1.9

Apparel wholesaling                              -2.3    3.2   -4.4   -2.5    3.2

Food, alcohol wholesaling                         6.6    3.2    0.7    1.2    3.2

Food, alcohol retailing                           0.7    0.0   -1.5    1.1   -0.3

Health, beauty, optical goods retailing           0.1   -0.1   -1.7   -2.7   -0.1

Apparel, jewelry, footwear, accessories retail   -1.8    1.6    1.6   -1.4   -2.5

Computer hardware, software, supplies retailin    2.3    2.2   -0.4   -2.9    2.2

TV, video, photographic equipment, supplies re    2.6   -1.2    6.9    6.6   -1.2

Automobiles, automobile parts retailing          -0.8   -1.1   -1.0   -2.5   -1.1

Manufactured (mobile) homes retailing             0.6    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0

RVs, trailers, campers retailing                  0.7   -0.1    3.0   -0.5   -0.1

Sporting goods, including boats, retailing       -0.5   -2.5    0.2    2.6   -2.5

Lawn, garden, farm equipment, supplies retaili    7.5    7.3    0.1    2.4    7.3

Furniture retailing                              -0.5   -1.2   -0.1    1.2   -1.2

Flooring, floor coverings retailing              -6.8    0.3   -0.3    0.4    0.3

Hardware, building materials, supplies retaili    9.2   -0.2    1.9   -3.2    0.6

Major household appliances retailing              5.0   -1.9    0.7    5.7    3.0

Fuels, lubricants retailing                       4.0   -4.9  -12.7    4.5   -4.9

Cleaning supplies, paper products retailing       2.6   -2.2    1.1    0.8   -2.2

Book retailing                                    7.5    3.5    2.3    2.6    3.5

Final demand transport, warehousing services      5.9    0.2    0.3   -0.6    1.8

Rail transport of freight, mail                   7.6    1.4    0.2    0.2    1.4

Truck transport of freight                        6.7    0.4    0.7   -0.2    0.4

Air transport of freight                          1.4    0.4    2.8   -0.9    0.4

Courier, messenger, U.S. postal services          4.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.7

Rail transport of passengers                      1.7    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0

Airline passenger services                        4.9   -0.4   -0.7   -2.0    5.5

Final demand services ex trade, transport, war    2.7    0.0    0.3    0.3    0.3

Sales of books                                    1.9    0.0   -1.5   -1.0    0.0

Sales, subscriptions of periodicals, newspaper    4.2    0.7   -0.5    0.3    0.7

Application software publishing                   0.0    1.2    1.9   -3.7    1.2

Advertising space sales in periodicals, newspa   -0.6    0.6    0.1   -0.3    0.3

Residential wired telecommunication services      3.1    0.4   -1.0    0.3    0.4

Cellular phone, other wireex telecommunication   -3.2   -0.3    1.0    0.3   -0.3

Cable, satellite subscriber services              7.0    1.3    0.2    0.3    1.6

Internet access services                         -1.4   -0.3    0.3    0.0   -0.3

Bundled wired telecommunications access servic    5.0   -0.4   -1.0    3.4   -0.4

Consumer loans (partial)                          5.8   -1.7    0.6    4.2   -0.5

Deposit services (partial)                        6.0    4.1    1.3   -2.6    4.1

Other credit intermediation, incl. trust servi    0.3    0.3   -0.4    2.9    0.3

Securities brokerage, dealing, investment advi   11.0   -0.8    1.5    0.1   -0.8

Portfolio management                              6.5    0.9   -0.3    1.0    0.9

Life insurance                                    0.2    0.2    0.0   -0.1    0.2

Disability insurance, including accidental dea    0.6    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0

Health, medical insurance                         4.9    0.2    0.2    0.4    0.3

Property, casualty insurance                      1.9    0.3   -0.2    0.2    0.3

Annuities                                         4.6    1.9    0.0   -0.1    1.9

Residential property sales, leases, brokerage     8.5    0.5   -0.1    0.6    0.7

Passenger car rental                              8.2   -1.2   -0.4    3.7    5.6

Legal services                                    2.1   -0.1    0.7   -0.2    0.2

Tax preparation, planning                         0.9    1.9    2.6   -5.5    2.0

Architectural, engineering services               2.8   -0.2    0.4    0.3   -0.2

Management, scientific, technical consulting s    0.6   -0.3    0.5    0.0   -0.3

Arrangement of flights (partial)                 13.0   -0.4    0.5   -1.8   -0.4

Arrangement of vehicle rentals, lodging           6.1   -0.1    3.2    0.2   -0.1

Arrangement of cruises, tours                     6.8    2.6   -0.4   -0.2    2.6

Physician care                                    1.6    0.1    0.0    0.6    0.2

Medical laboratory, diagnostic imaging care      -1.0    0.5    0.0   -0.3    0.5

Home health, hospice care                         2.1    0.2    0.0    0.0    0.2

Hospital outpatient care                          2.4    0.2   -0.4   -0.5    0.2

Dental care                                       1.4    0.3    0.1    0.2    0.3

Hospital inpatient care                           2.6    0.0    0.3    0.2    0.0

Nursing home care                                 3.2    0.3    0.3    1.5    0.3

Traveler accommodation services                   2.3   -5.2    3.5    0.2   -2.0

Food, beverages for immediate consumption serv   -3.3   -2.2   -0.2   -0.3   -2.2

Motor vehicle repair, maintenance (partial)       3.0    1.4   -0.2    0.6    1.4

Membership dues, admissions, recreation facili    2.9    0.0    0.2   -0.8    0.1

Recreational activity instruction fees (partia    3.1   -0.2    0.4   -0.1   -0.2

Gaming receipts (partial)                        -0.4    0.7   -0.5   -0.3    0.7

Mining services                                   1.1    0.0    1.5   -0.3    0.0

Final demand construction                         3.4    0.1    0.4    0.1    0.1

New warehouse building construction               2.8    0.3    0.3    0.1    0.3

New school building construction                  3.1   -0.1    0.4    0.1   -0.1

New office building construction                  4.0    0.1    0.5    0.2    0.1

New industrial building construction              3.7    0.1    0.7    0.0    0.1

New health care building construction             3.6    0.0    0.4    0.1    0.0

     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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