U.S. Transportation PPI Rises in July 2026
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported that the transportation equipment PPI rose 2.4% from July 2025 to July 2026. Changes in transportation services PPI varied by mode: Air +7.1%, Rail +1.3%, Truck +10.9%, Water +17.2%, Freight arrangement +2.2%.
Impact and considerations
Rising transportation costs may impact logistics and travel prices; businesses should monitor cost changes.
Key points
- Transportation equipment PPI rose 2.4% YoY.
- Air services PPI increased 7.1%.
- Water services PPI increased 17.2%.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 13 Aug 2026, 08:00
- Page published
- 9 Sept 2026, 00:59
- Last updated
- 13 Aug 2026, 08:00
- Original links
- US BTS Statistical Releases：Transportation Producer Price Index – July 2026 | Bureau of Transportation StatisticsLockU.S. Department of TransportationUnited States Department of Transportation(link is external)(link is external)(link is external)(link is external)(link is external)(link sends email)(link is external)(link is external) (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 13 Aug 2026, 08:00