Market data for the monthly change varied, with one source reporting the actual producer price increase at 2.4%, which remained unchanged from the prior month. The jump in the annual inflation rate to 13.5% was reported consistently across other primary data feeds.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Italy Annual PPI Jumps to 13.5% from Prior 9.3%
Global Markets22 days ago
Italy's wholesale inflation climbed by 3.1% over the course of August, slightly exceeding the 3.0% growth recorded in July. The annual producer price index surged to 13.5% for the month, an acceleration from the previous rate of 9.3%, as cost pressures for manufacturers intensified.
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