US Producer Inflation Cools More Than Expected in June
US producer prices fell 0.3% in June and annual PPI slowed to 5.5%, easing some inflation concerns and placing modest pressure on the US Dollar.
US producer prices fell 0.3% in June and annual PPI slowed to 5.5%, easing some inflation concerns and placing modest pressure on the US Dollar.
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