A six-handle on April wholesale inflation. Hottest since December 2022.

With a second high inflation reading (6% annual increase in wholesale prices), it seems clear to me that Trump's war of choice in Iran is increasing prices for Americans. That is about the nineteenth best reason for people to oppose the war, but I expect it will be the most compelling.

Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase since 2022. This is 100% because Trump/GOP's Iran war and tariffs. Yet Trump told us yesterday he does NOT care about how higher prices are impacting Americans! www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/p...

‘Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase since 2022’ No COVID. No national emergency. This is 100% due to Trump’s dumb choices. www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/p...

Announced this morning. (Trump has assured us that inflation has been defeated.) Wholesale prices surged 1.4% in April, much more than expected www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/p...

The economy: Wholesale inflation increases 6% in April on an annual basis, 'biggest increase since 2022.' Trump: 'I don't think about Americans' financial situation...' Show this to anyone who voted for Republicans because of the economy.

The producer price index rose a seasonally adjusted 1.4%, much higher than the 0.5% Dow Jones consensus forecast and the upwardly revised 0.7% Mar increase. This was the largest monthly gain since Mar 2022. On an annual basis, the index was up 6%, the biggest increase since Dec 2022.

US WHOLESALE INFLATION JUST CAME IN HOTTER THAN EXPECTED BIG SIGN THAT INFLATION PRESSURES ARE HEATING UP AGAIN

Wholesale inflation jumped 6% in April. This is the largest annual increase since 2022. This administration inherited a decent economy. The job market was strong. Inflation was 2.5%. And now they are dragging us back into the hole.

apnews.com/article/infl... Producer prices rose 6% from a year earlier, putting pressure on companies to raise prices. Energy prices climbed 7.8% from March to April and 22.7% from a year earlier. Gasoline soared 15.6% from March and diesel the dominant fuel used in shopping, jumped 12.6%.

US producer prices surged 1.4% in April, nearly triple expectations and the biggest jump since 2022. Higher energy costs are now spreading through freight and supply chains. CPI showed consumers still feeling pressure. PPI suggests businesses are too. #econsky www.linkedin.com/posts/thomas...

Wow this high inflation at the producer level will be pushed onto consumer prices, as everyone pays more, down the line: www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/p...

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The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose by 6% in April 2026, the largest annual increase in prices (inflation) since March 2022. This means that everyone from producers to distributors to stores are paying more for goods. Those costs are then passed on to the consumer.

Buckle UP ! Wholesale Price inflation in April is at 1.4% (that's ONE MONTH). Multiply that by 12 months, and that's a 16.8% Yearly Inflation for Wholesale prices, and that will be passed on to consumers. Report just out today - May 13, 2026 www.marketwatch.com/story/wholes...