US Wholesale Inflation Cools in December

The video discusses economic indicators, including headline and core rates, which came in lower than expected. The core rate remained flat, and the ex-trade number showed minimal change. The overall economic outlook is positive, with no immediate inflation concerns, suggesting a stable market environment. Final demand for goods increased, driven by gasoline prices, while services remained unchanged. The report is calmer than anticipated, indicating a stable economic situation.

What was the forecast for the core rate gain?

What was the actual core rate compared to the forecast?

What does the report suggest about inflation and the Fed's actions?

How did the final demand goods change during the month?

What was the main reason for the price increase during the month?