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nilram

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3. PPI is defined as domestic

Reply to progree (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 18, 2025, 02:01 PM

Aug 18

It's a number generated by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Producer Price Index (PPI) is a family of indexes that measures the average change over time in selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services.

https://www.bls.gov/ppi/overview.htm

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Fresh, local, and predictable: How "indoor" farms are solving food's biggest problems [View all] riversedge Aug 17 OP

one wonders about the nutritional value. it is said that has declined since the advent of mass farming nt msongs Aug 17 #1

Wholesale fresh and dry vegetables up 38.9% from June to July, per Producer Price Index progree Aug 18 #2

PPI is defined as domestic nilram Aug 18 #3

Thanks. I was wondering about importers who add a margin to the goods they import progree Aug 18 #6

It's a fine bandaid or stopgap until conditions become more severe. nilram Aug 18 #4

Yes, good thing high-tech indoor farming doesn't use any energy . . . hatrack Aug 18 #5

Indoor farms are a smokescreen that solves nothing NickB79 Aug 18 #7