US Producer Price Index, a leading indicator of inflation, comes in lower than expected. |
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US Producer Price Index (PPI) data was +8.6% Y/Y in October; in-line with the analysts’ estimates of +8.7%. A rising PPI may signal higher consumer prices in the future. End users concerned with continued upside price risks could consider standard hedging strategies, such as call options, or swaps on LME Aluminum or Copper. Please contact AEGIS for specific strategies that fit your operations. (11/09/2021) |
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