Construction material prices increase steadily in June
According to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today, construction material prices rose another 0.8% in June and are 9.6% higher than they were at the same time one year ago. June re.....»»
Single-family construction down in southeast Wisconsin
While prices for single-family homes continue to rise across southeast Wisconsin, home construction in the southeast Wisconsin region is steadily decreasing. Between the start of January and the end of May of 2019, homebuilders pulled 805 permits for.....»»
Nonresidential construction spending slows in June, remains elevated
National nonresidential construction spending declined 1.8% in June, totaling $773.8 billion on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis—a 2.3% increase compared to the same time a year ago, according to an .....»»
Construction input prices plummet in June
Construction input prices decreased 1.3% on both a monthly and yearly basis in June, according to an .....»»
U.S. producer prices rise marginally, suggest tame inflation
U.S. producer prices rose slightly for the second straight month in June as an acceleration in the cost of services was offset by cheaper energy goods, resulting in the smallest annual increase in producer inflation in nearly 2-1/2 years......»»
U.S. producer prices up slightly, point to moderate inflation
U.S. producer prices rose slightly in June as the cost of energy and other goods dropped for a second straight month, resulting in the smallest annual increase in producer inflation in nearly 2-1/2 years......»»
U.S. wholesale prices increased 0.1% in June, PPI shows
The producer price index rose a modest 0.1% in June, indicating that inflation remains muted. Economists polled by MarketWatch had predicted a 0.1% fall. The increase in wholesale inflation .....»»
U.S. producer prices rise slightly; cost of goods declines
U.S. producer prices rose slightly in June as the cost of energy and other goods fell for a second straight month, offsetting an acceleration in services, leading to the smallest annual increase in producer inflation in nearly 2-1/2 years......»»
Construction input prices see slight increase in May
Construction input prices rose slightly by 0.3% in May on a monthly basis and are up 0.6% over the last 12 months, according to an .....»»
Oil prices fall as sources say API reports a weekly climb in U.S. crude stocks
The American Petroleum Institute reported late Tuesday that U.S. crude supplies climbed by roughly 4.9 million barrels for the week ended June 7, according to sources. The API also reportedly showed a stockpile increase of 829,000 b.....»»
Celanese (CE) Set to Increase Prices of Acetyls Products
Celanese (CE) is undertaking price-increase initiatives in the wake of raw material cos.....»»
Celanese (CE) Set to Increase Prices of Selective Products
Celanese (CE) is taking appropriate pricing actions amid a volatile raw material prici.....»»
Paper firms raise prices by 2-3% due to increase in raw material costs
Manufacturers have said that in 2019-20, the price is expected to head northward as raw material cost is likely to continue its rising trend......»»
Oil prices dip on unexpected growth in U.S. crude stocks
SEOUL (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Thursday, weighed down by a surprise rise in U.S. crude inventories and by expectations that OPEC and other producers could increase output at a meeting in June......»»
Universal Stainless to raise prices on all specialty and premium products by up to 7%
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. said Monday it is increasing prices on all specialty and premium products by 3% to 7%. The increase will become effective on July 1, while current material and energy surcharges will .....»»
U.S. producer prices rise on services, motor vehicles
U.S. producer prices increased slightly more than expected in June amid gains in the cost of services and motor vehicles, leading to the biggest annual increase in 6-1/2 years......»»
Services, motor vehicles lift U.S. producer prices in June
U.S. producer prices increased slightly more than expected in June amid gains in the cost of services and motor vehicles, leading to the biggest annual increase in 6-1/2 years......»»
U.S. producer inflation rises on strong services gains
U.S. producer prices increased more than expected in June amid gains in the cost of services and motor vehicles, leading to the biggest annual increase in 6-1/2 years......»»
U.S. Consumer Prices Increase at Fastest Annual Rate Since 2012
U.S. consumer prices rose for a third straight month in June, eating away at sluggish wage growth and sending inflation to its highest rate in more than six years......»»
U.S. inflation steadily firming; labor market strong
U.S. consumer prices barely rose in June, but the underlying trend continued to point to a steady buildup of inflation pressures that could keep the Federal Reserve on a path of gradual interest rate increases......»»
Inflation just saw its sharpest jump since 2012 — and it"ll hurt some more than others
Yuri Gripas/Reuters Consumer prices rose 2.9% in June compared to a year ago. That is the sharpest increase since 2012. Inflation can hurt some more than others in the economy. Inflation “looks quite good,&r.....»»