US Producer Price Index (PPI) for September 2026
The US Producer Price Index for September 2026 is published on October 15, 2026 at 8:30 am ET by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
About this event
The Producer Price Index tracks changes in the prices that domestic producers charge for their output. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the September 2026 index on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 8:30 am ET (12:30 UTC), covering the September 2026 reference period.
The index is published monthly.
Why it matters
The September reading will be compared with August 2026, when the final demand index changed 0.4% month on month, seasonally adjusted, and 5.4% over 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. It comes before the first FOMC interest rate decision after this release.
Key facts
What to watch
- 1The September PPI final demand monthly and 12-month changes
- 2The FOMC interest rate decision on October 28, 2026
- 3The Producer Price Index for October 2026 on November 13, 2026
