US petroleum products PPI
Latest reading: 305 Index (March 2026)
- 1-month change
- +26.8%
- 3-month change
- +40.2%
- 12-month change
- +26.3%
- Source
- FRED WPU057
Price history
Observations
| Date | Value (Index) |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | 305.30 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 240.70 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 215.62 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 217.76 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 245.08 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 234.71 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 248.82 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 246.92 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 251.94 |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 240.68 |
| May 1, 2025 | 240.55 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 242.24 |
What the data shows
As of March 2026, us petroleum products ppi stands at 305 Index (FRED: WPU057). That is +26.3% versus March 2025 (242 Index), a sharply higher trajectory over the past year. Over the last three months the series has moved +40.2% and sharply higher; month-on-month it is +26.8% and sharply higher. The trailing twelve-month range runs from 216 Index to 305 Index. Procurement teams tracking US energy exposure should treat this series as a monthly benchmark when repricing contracts, modelling cost-pass-through, or reviewing supplier indexation clauses.
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