Producer Price Index: Forex impact today
Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly release tracking the change in prices received by US producers. Often leads CPI by a month and is closely watched as a forward indicator of consumer inflation.
Pairs to watch · live spot
- DXY+0.00%27.95
US Dollar Index. Trade-weighted USD against EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, SEK, CHF. The cleanest single ticker for the dollar trade.
CB: FEDBrief → - EUR/USD+0.03%1.1573
The most-traded currency pair in the world. Tracks ECB-Fed policy divergence, eurozone macro and the dollar trade-weighted index.
CB: ECB / FEDBrief → - USD/JPY+0.09%160.36
Cleanest single proxy for the global rate-differential trade. Carry-trade funder. Yen intervention triggers above 155 historically.
CB: BOJ / FEDBrief → - GBP/USD-0.01%1.3405
Cable. Tracks BoE-Fed differential, UK macro (CPI, wages, GDP) and gilts. The classic risk-on / risk-off proxy for sterling.
CB: BOE / FEDBrief →
Full dated brief with consensus, actual, market reaction and Rocky desk commentary for the most recent release.
Release schedule · ±90 days
FAQ
- Which forex pairs move on Producer Price Index?
- Producer Price Index typically moves DXY, EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD. The strongest reactions historically come from the dollar pairs first, then the JPY and EM crosses.
- When is the next PPI release?
- Thu, 16 Jul 2026 (in 32 days).
- Why does Producer Price Index matter for forex traders?
- Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly release tracking the change in prices received by US producers. Often leads CPI by a month and is closely watched as a forward indicator of consumer inflation.