January 15, 2009
Producer Prices Fall By 1.9%
By Matthew L. Brown
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods fell 1.9 percent in December, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
The index decrease followed a 2.2 percent decline in November and a 2.8 percent drop in October.
Excluding volatile food and fuel prices, the core producer price index rose by 0.2 percent over the month after posting a 0.1 percent increase in November.
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