{
  "id": 776476,
  "title": "US producer inflation cools in July",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/us-producer-inflation-cools-in-july",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T14:16:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News - Finance",
    "slug": "rthk-news-finance",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1866089-20260813.htm"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US producer inflation cooled in July on a year-on-year basis, government data showed on Thursday, as energy prices dropped from the prior month following an earlier surge due to war in the Middle East. The Producer Price Index (PPI) jumped 4.7 percent from a year ago, down from a 5.5 percent increase in June, said the Department of Labor. PPI was flat on a month-on-month basis. The slowdown came…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}