Macro

PPI jumps 1.4% month-over-month, 6.0% annually—largest since March 2022

April PPI surprised consensus by 90 basis points, hitting 1.4% month-over-month. The annual print of 6.0% marks the highest since December 2022. Tariff pass-through is now evident.

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