PPI Data Release đđ
The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) report will be released at 08:30 ET . Forecasts suggest headline PPI will rise around +0.3% monthâoverâmonth, while Core PPI (excluding food and energy) is expected to increase +0.2â0.3% m/m.
đ Key Expectations for Todayâs PPI Release
Headline PPI (m/m): Forecast +0.3% (previous actual +0.7% in March).
Core PPI (m/m): Forecast +0.2â0.3% (previous +0.5%).
YearâoverâYear Trend: Headline PPI expected near +3.2% y/y, down from +3.4% in February.
A softer than expected print could ease inflation concerns and support equities, while a hotter print may strengthen the U.S. dollar and pressure risk assets.