Producer Price Index Up, Consumer Prices Pre-Cursor
The Producer Price Index surged last month, meaning higher prices could impact your pocketbook, according to a local economics expert. The Producer Price Index is used to measure price changes before they reach consumers. Wholesale inflation saw a 0.9 percent rise in July. Tennessee Tech Dean of the College of Business, Dr. Tom Payne said […]
Tech Professor: Inflation, Decisions Part Of Shaky Economy
A Tennessee Tech Finance Professor said the national economy is dealing with a lot of uncertainty right now. Dean of the College of Business Dr. Tom Payne said combining that concern about federal decisions with inflation makes things seem a bit shaky. Payne said inflation is currently at three percent and is a big reason […]
