Wholesale Hospital Prices Up Slightly in February

Wholesale hospital prices increased only slightly, 0.1 percent, from January to February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index.

From Feb. 2011 to Feb. 2012, prices roles 1.9 percent. Physicians offices had similar increases: 0.1 percent from January to February, and 1.2 percent for the 12-month period.

The PPI measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

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