U.S. Producer Prices Rise in July Amid Tariff-Driven Inflation Concerns
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U.S. wholesale inflation surged in July, driven by tariffs on imports, with producer prices rising 0.9% from June and 3.3% year-over-year, potentially leading to higher consumer prices. The report highlights the complex impact of tariffs, with some firms absorbing costs and others passing them on, amid political and legal uncertainties. These inflation trends are influencing Federal Reserve policy considerations.
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