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MeasuresChange in the price of goods sold by manufacturers;
Usual Effect'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency;
FrequencyReleased monthly, about 20 days after the month ends;
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It's a leading indicator of consumer inflation - when manufacturers charge more for goods the higher costs are usually passed on to the consumer;
Acro ExpandProducer Price Index (PPI);

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MeasuresChange in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding fresh food;
Usual Effect'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency;
FrequencyReleased monthly, usually on the third Friday of the following month;
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Also CalledCore CPI, National CPI Ex Fresh Food;
Acro ExpandConsumer Price Index (CPI);

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