US forging & stamping PPI (4-digit NAICS)
Latest reading: 177 Index (March 2026)
- 1-month change
- +0.4%
- 3-month change
- +0.4%
- 12-month change
- +3.5%
- Source
- FRED PCU33213321
Price history
Observations
| Date | Value (Index) |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | 177.05 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 176.42 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 176.50 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 176.41 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 176.02 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 175.95 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 174.90 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 174.50 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 174.21 |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 172.65 |
| May 1, 2025 | 173.28 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 171.47 |
What the data shows
As of March 2026, us forging & stamping ppi (4-digit naics) stands at 177 Index (FRED: PCU33213321). That is +3.5% versus March 2025 (171 Index), a modestly higher trajectory over the past year. Over the last three months the series has moved +0.4% and essentially flat; month-on-month it is +0.4% and essentially flat. The trailing twelve-month range runs from 171 Index to 177 Index. Procurement teams tracking US metals 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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