US May PPI 2.2% y/y vs +2.5% expected

  • May 2024 US producer price index
PPI yy
PPI yy
  • Prior was +2.2% y/y
  • PPI final demand -0.2% vs +0.1% expected
  • Prior was +0.5%
  • PPI ex food/energy +2.3% vs +2.4% y/y expected
  • PPI ex food/energy 0.0% vs +0.3% m/m expected
  • Prior ex food/energy +0.5%

The May decrease in final demand prices can be attributed to a 0.8% decline in the index for final demand goods, which was the largest decline since October. Energy fell 4.8% as gasoline prices fell 7.1%. Prices for final demand services were unchanged.

Fed funds futures are back to fully pricing in two cuts this year.

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No cut from the FOMC is expected this week

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