EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 6 MIN
Producer Inflation Forecast Raised: What Businesses Need to Know
from ITR Economics · host ITR Economics
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain explains why ITR Economics has upgraded its Producer Price Index (PPI) forecast for 2026 from 3.4% to 5.0%. Rising commodity costs, geopolitical uncertainty, and supply chain pressures are creating new challenges for businesses trying to protect margins and maintain profitability. How should companies adjust their pricing strategy when key inputs like copper, aluminum, and oil are rising much faster than overall inflation? Tune in as Taylor breaks down the latest outlook and what it means for business leaders planning for the years ahead. 🔗 Register here for our webinar "Winning US States for the 2030s" → https://hubs.ly/Q04dnhxM0 Trends Report Free Preview → https://hubs.la/Q03ybVV00
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This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain explains why ITR Economics has upgraded its Producer Price Index (PPI) forecast for 2026 from 3.4% to 5.0%. Rising commodity costs, geopolitical uncertainty, and supply chain pressures are creating new challenges for businesses trying to protect margins and maintain profitability. How should companies adjust their pricing strategy when key inputs like copper, aluminum, and oil are rising much faster than overall inflation? Tune in as Taylor breaks down the latest outlook and what it means for business leaders planning for the years ahead. 🔗 Register here for our webinar "Winning US States for the 2030s" → https://hubs.ly/Q04dnhxM0 Trends Report Free Preview → https://hubs.la/Q03ybVV00
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