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PPI down in August 2008

September 15, 2008
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods declined 0.9 percent in August, seasonally adjusted. This decrease followed advances of 1.2 percent in July and 1.8 percent in June. Leading the downturn in prices for finished goods, the index for energy goods fell 4.6 percent in August after climbing 3.1 percent in July. Full Text »

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