October’s 0.4% Producer Price Rise: Enough for the Fed?

Producer prices rose less than expected, with much of the hike coming from energy. Excluding food and energy, PPI fell 0.6% in the month. Overall, wholesale prices are up just 1.5% in the past year — still too close to deflati…

Small Producer Price Increases Further Ease Deflation Concerns

There was modest good news on the inflation front in September as producer prices rose 0.4%, with the core rate rising 0.1% — two readings that suggest the nation is avoiding deflation, a period of sustained price declines that could push the nation …

OPEC to Leave Oil Output Unchanged

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries will leave oil output unchanged, a delegate at the group’s current meeting told Reuters. Oil ministers apparently are not worried the weak dollar will drive up the price of …

Gas Prices Rise 8 Cents, Fueled by Crude Oil Jump

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The average price of regular gasoline jumped 8.23 cents in the last two weeks, fueled by a jump in crude oil prices.

The latest Lundberg Survey said that the price of a gallon of regular gasoline is now $2.77, The Associated Press reported.

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San Francisco had the highest price of the cities surveyed, with a gallon of regular costing $3.08. Tucson, Ariz., had the lowest average…

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