The Economy & the Fed
Final Demand (PPI)
The headline Producer Price Index. It covers the prices US producers receive for goods, services and construction sold to their final buyers: households, businesses buying equipment and buildings, government, and buyers abroad (exports). Imports are left out, because the index measures what US producers earn, and so are sales and excise taxes, which the producer never keeps. Its sibling, intermediate demand, covers what businesses sell to each other as inputs to make something else.
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