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PPI for final demand advances 1.4% in April; services rise 1.2%, goods increase 2.0%

The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 1.4 percent in April. Prices for final demand services advanced 1.2 percent, and the index for final demand goods moved up 2.0 percent. Prices for final demand rose 6.0 percent for the 12 months ended in April.

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