Post Time:May 27,2010Classify:Industry NewsView:2297
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released its producer price index (ppi) for April. The ppi is a family of indexes that measure the average change over time in the prices received by domestic producers of goods and services; the ppi measures price change from the perspective of the seller.
Index
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Percent Change to Apr. 2010 from:
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Dec. 2009
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Mar. 2010
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Apr. 2010
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Apr. 2009
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Mar. 2010
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Flat glass manufacturing |
93.2
|
94.1
|
89.1
|
-7.5
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-5.3
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Flat glass manufacturing - primary products |
92.8
|
93.9
|
88.7
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-7.7
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-5.5
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Flat glass (float, sheet and plate) made by flat glass producers |
98.8
|
100.2
|
92.9
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-11.0
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-7.3
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Mirrors (decorated and undecorated) made from purchased glass |
156.7
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156.0
|
157.0
|
-0.4
|
0.6
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Aluminum extruded product manufacturing |
168.1
|
170.9
|
174.7
|
13.4
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2.2
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Metal window and door manufacturing |
198.7
|
198.6
|
199.0
|
-1.2
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0.2
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Metal molding and trim and storefronts |
352.0
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359.4
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359.6
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3.0
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0.1
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New nonresidential building construction (commodity and service groupings and individual items) |
97.6
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97.7
|
97.9
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-
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- 0.2
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Nonresidential buildings (material and supply inputs) |
182.6
|
186.7
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188.5
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5.1
|
1.0
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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