February 2024 PPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released February Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products rose 3.4% in the last month and decreased 9.9% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds rose 1.2% from January and increased 0.1% since February 2023 Textile […]

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March 14, 2024
By: Jamie Pentagulio
February 2024 CPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released February 2024 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items increased 0.6% in the last month and increased 3.2% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.1% from January and rose 1.0% since February 2023 […]

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March 12, 2024
By: Jamie Pentagulio
January 2024 PPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products fell 1.4% in the last month and decreased 15.0% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.2% from December and fell 2.2% since January 2023 Textile […]

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February 16, 2024
By: Jamie Pentagulio
January 2024 CPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January 2024 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items increased 0.5% in the last month and increased 3.1% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.7% from December and rose 1.2% since January 2023 […]

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February 13, 2024
By: Jamie Pentagulio
December 2023 PPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released December Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products fell 1.5% in the last month and decreased 17.5% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.6% from November and fell 1.0% since December 2022 Textile […]

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January 12, 2024
By: Jamie Pentagulio
December 2023 CPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released December 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items decreased 0.1% in the last month and increased 3.4% in the last twelve months Food at home fell 0.1% from November and increased 1.3% since December 2022 […]

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January 11, 2024
By: Jamie Pentagulio
Top 2023 LIFO Election Locks

Learn about the best opportunities to obtain meaningful tax benefits from electing LIFO for the 2023 year end!

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December 27, 2023
By: Bob Richardson
November 2023 PPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released November Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products rose 2.9% in the last month and decreased 17.4% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.9% from October and fell 1.4% since November 2022 Textile […]

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December 13, 2023
By: Jamie Pentagulio
November 2023 CPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released November 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items decreased 0.2% in the last month and increased 3.1% in the last twelve months Food at home fell 0.5% from October and increased 1.7% since November 2022 […]

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December 12, 2023
By: Jamie Pentagulio
2023 Updated PPI Table 9 Category Name File Released

LIFOPro has completed the annual updates to the Excel file used by LIFOPro clients for populating BLS PPI Table 9 category names via VLOOKUP formulas in their inventory detail files. LIFOPro clients should use the email received containing the Complete Table 9 PPI Category Name file download link to obtain the updated file (feel free […]

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November 16, 2023
By: Jamie Pentagulio
October 2023 PPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released October Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products fell 3.7% in the last month and decreased 14.3% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.6% from September and rose 0.9% since October 2022 Textile […]

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November 15, 2023
By: Jamie Pentagulio
October 2023 CPI Release Highlights

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released October 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items saw no change in the last month and increased 3.2% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.3% from September and increased 2.1% since October […]

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November 14, 2023
By: Jamie Pentagulio