Increasing producer prices in the U.S.A.

The industrial price level in the United States increased slightly by 0.2 percent last December, compared to the previous month. In November, the growth rate was 1.8 percent.

Analysts expected price stagnation for December.
In an annual comparison, a 4.4 percent growth was measured, after the 2.4 percent growth of November. By eliminating the volatile food and energy prices, annual rate decreased to 0.9 percent, from 1.2 percent – reports tozsdehirek.com.