Finished Goods Prices Index Climbs In Dallas Fed Survey -- Market Talk
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1324 ET - A survey released by the Dallas Fed showed the finished goods prices index jumped nine points to 27.6 in April, its highest level since July 2022. In a special question, 143 Texas executives reported actions taken in response to negative impacts from the war in Iran. Some 21% reported increasing selling prices, while 27% said they delayed or reduced hiring and capital investments. About 28% reported taking no action. The results highlight how firms are weighing whether to pass through higher energy costs, or absorb them. (jessica.coacci@wsj.com)
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April 27, 2026 13:24 ET (17:24 GMT)
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