WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale inflation rose last month on higher energy prices. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits ...

Where prices did climb — warehousing and transportation — points to an inventory build. Upcoming CPI will make the inflation picture clearer.

A column chart titled "Monthly change in US Producer Price Index" that tracks the metric over the past year. Input prices rose 0.2% in December. Stocks on Wall Street were trading mostly lower.

The Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 0.2 percent in December, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices rose 0.4 percent in November ...

US wholesale inflation unexpectedly cooled ... that may help temper concerns of lingering price pressures. The producer price index for final demand rose 0.2% from a month earlier, according ...

US producer prices rose less than expected in December as higher costs for goods were partially offset by stable services ...

There appears to be some welcome news on the US inflation front. Price hikes on the wholesale level were much tamer than anticipated in December, according to the latest Producer Price Index ...

US stocks gained after cooler-than-expected producer price index data soothed inflation concerns. The numbers on Tuesday showed wholesale inflation rose 0.2% in December on a monthly basis ...

The Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 0.2 percent while the consensus ahead of the release was a rise of 0.4 percent. Final demand prices rose 0.4 percent in November and 0.2 percent ...

The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.2% last month from November, down from a 0.4% gain the month before.

The producer price index for final demand rose 0.2% last month ... chief U.S. economist at Santander US Capital Markets. Lack of progress lowering inflation back to the U.S. central bank's 2% ...