Books Printing
NAICS 323117 · Producer Price Index (PPI) · 339 monthly observations
The Producer Price Index for Books Printing (NAICS 323117) was 298.6 in March 2026, up +1.19% from a year earlier. Source: BLS PPI.
Latest Index Value
298.6
March 2026
Year-over-Year Change
+1.19%
vs. March 2025
| Date | Index Value | MoM Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 298.575 | +1.02 |
| Feb 2026 | 297.555 | +0.645 |
| Jan 2026 | 296.910 | +0.07 |
| Dec 2025 | 296.840 | 0 |
| Nov 2025 | 296.840 | +0.19 |
| Oct 2025 | 296.650 | -1.263 |
| Sep 2025 | 297.913 | +0.32 |
| Aug 2025 | 297.593 | -0.024 |
| Jul 2025 | 297.617 | -1.285 |
| Jun 2025 | 298.902 | +3.464 |
| May 2025 | 295.438 | +0.382 |
| Apr 2025 | 295.056 | 0 |
| Mar 2025 | 295.056 | +5.478 |
| Feb 2025 | 289.578 | -0.02 |
| Jan 2025 | 289.598 | +2.007 |
| Dec 2024 | 287.591 | +3.016 |
| Nov 2024 | 284.575 | -0.363 |
| Oct 2024 | 284.938 | +0.55 |
| Sep 2024 | 284.388 | 0 |
| Aug 2024 | 284.388 | +2.707 |
| Jul 2024 | 281.681 | +0.433 |
| Jun 2024 | 281.248 | -0.007 |
| May 2024 | 281.255 | -8.107 |
| Apr 2024 | 289.362 | +5.209 |
| Mar 2024 | 284.153 | -0.02 |
| Feb 2024 | 284.173 | +1.08 |
| Jan 2024 | 283.093 | +5.194 |
| Dec 2023 | 277.899 | -3.478 |
| Nov 2023 | 281.377 | +3.395 |
| Oct 2023 | 277.982 | +0.095 |
| Sep 2023 | 277.887 | +1.274 |
| Aug 2023 | 276.613 | -2.64 |
| Jul 2023 | 279.253 | +1.895 |
| Jun 2023 | 277.358 | -0.093 |
| May 2023 | 277.451 | -0.609 |
| Apr 2023 | 278.060 | +1.872 |
| Mar 2023 | 276.188 | +2.193 |
| Feb 2023 | 273.995 | +2.841 |
| Jan 2023 | 271.154 | +4.458 |
| Dec 2022 | 266.696 | +2.68 |
| Nov 2022 | 264.016 | +3.754 |
| Oct 2022 | 260.262 | +2.783 |
| Sep 2022 | 257.479 | +2.838 |
| Aug 2022 | 254.641 | +2.389 |
| Jul 2022 | 252.252 | +5.804 |
| Jun 2022 | 246.448 | +6.908 |
| May 2022 | 239.540 | +2.086 |
| Apr 2022 | 237.454 | +6.672 |
| Mar 2022 | 230.782 | +4.732 |
| Feb 2022 | 226.050 | +7.226 |
| Jan 2022 | 218.824 | +5.289 |
| Dec 2021 | 213.535 | +3.381 |
| Nov 2021 | 210.154 | +4.81 |
| Oct 2021 | 205.344 | +1.647 |
| Sep 2021 | 203.697 | +3.333 |
| Aug 2021 | 200.364 | +1.583 |
| Jul 2021 | 198.781 | +1.181 |
| Jun 2021 | 197.600 | +2.1 |
| May 2021 | 195.500 | +2.5 |
| Apr 2021 | 193.000 | +1 |
| Mar 2021 | 192.000 | +0.5 |
| Feb 2021 | 191.500 | +0.6 |
| Jan 2021 | 190.900 | +1.6 |
| Dec 2020 | 189.300 | +0.5 |
| Nov 2020 | 188.800 | +0.6 |
| Oct 2020 | 188.200 | +0.6 |
| Sep 2020 | 187.600 | -0.1 |
| Aug 2020 | 187.700 | +0.6 |
| Jul 2020 | 187.100 | 0 |
| Jun 2020 | 187.100 | 0 |
| May 2020 | 187.100 | 0 |
| Apr 2020 | 187.100 | +1 |
| Mar 2020 | 186.100 | +1.1 |
| Feb 2020 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Jan 2020 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Dec 2019 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Nov 2019 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Oct 2019 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Sep 2019 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Aug 2019 | 185.000 | 0 |
| Jul 2019 | 185.000 | +0.3 |
| Jun 2019 | 184.700 | +0.5 |
| May 2019 | 184.200 | +0.1 |
| Apr 2019 | 184.100 | +1.2 |
| Mar 2019 | 182.900 | 0 |
| Feb 2019 | 182.900 | +2.3 |
| Jan 2019 | 180.600 | +0.1 |
| Dec 2018 | 180.500 | 0 |
| Nov 2018 | 180.500 | +0.4 |
| Oct 2018 | 180.100 | 0 |
| Sep 2018 | 180.100 | +0.1 |
| Aug 2018 | 180.000 | +1.2 |
| Jul 2018 | 178.800 | +0.7 |
| Jun 2018 | 178.100 | +0.3 |
| May 2018 | 177.800 | +0.6 |
| Apr 2018 | 177.200 | +1.4 |
| Mar 2018 | 175.800 | 0 |
| Feb 2018 | 175.800 | 0 |
| Jan 2018 | 175.800 | +1.3 |
| Dec 2017 | 174.500 | +0.3 |
| Nov 2017 | 174.200 | +0.2 |
| Oct 2017 | 174.000 | +1.2 |
| Sep 2017 | 172.800 | 0 |
| Aug 2017 | 172.800 | +0.2 |
| Jul 2017 | 172.600 | +0.3 |
| Jun 2017 | 172.300 | 0 |
| May 2017 | 172.300 | -0.6 |
| Apr 2017 | 172.900 | -0.1 |
| Mar 2017 | 173.000 | 0 |
| Feb 2017 | 173.000 | -0.1 |
| Jan 2017 | 173.100 | -1.4 |
| Dec 2016 | 174.500 | +0.1 |
| Nov 2016 | 174.400 | -0.2 |
| Oct 2016 | 174.600 | 0 |
| Sep 2016 | 174.600 | 0 |
| Aug 2016 | 174.600 | +0.6 |
| Jul 2016 | 174.000 | +0.2 |
| Jun 2016 | 173.800 | 0 |
| May 2016 | 173.800 | 0 |
| Apr 2016 | 173.800 | 0 |
| Mar 2016 | 173.800 | 0 |
| Feb 2016 | 173.800 | 0 |
| Jan 2016 | 173.800 | -0.5 |
| Dec 2015 | 174.300 | +0.1 |
| Nov 2015 | 174.200 | -0.1 |
| Oct 2015 | 174.300 | 0 |
| Sep 2015 | 174.300 | 0 |
| Aug 2015 | 174.300 | 0 |
| Jul 2015 | 174.300 | +0.7 |
| Jun 2015 | 173.600 | 0 |
| May 2015 | 173.600 | -0.5 |
| Apr 2015 | 174.100 | +1.9 |
| Mar 2015 | 172.200 | -1.7 |
| Feb 2015 | 173.900 | +0.1 |
| Jan 2015 | 173.800 | +0.6 |
| Dec 2014 | 173.200 | +0.1 |
| Nov 2014 | 173.100 | +1.5 |
| Oct 2014 | 171.600 | 0 |
| Sep 2014 | 171.600 | +0.2 |
| Aug 2014 | 171.400 | -0.2 |
| Jul 2014 | 171.600 | +0.1 |
| Jun 2014 | 171.500 | 0 |
| May 2014 | 171.500 | 0 |
| Apr 2014 | 171.500 | -0.5 |
| Mar 2014 | 172.000 | +0.1 |
| Feb 2014 | 171.900 | +4.6 |
| Jan 2014 | 167.300 | -0.1 |
| Dec 2013 | 167.400 | 0 |
| Nov 2013 | 167.400 | 0 |
| Oct 2013 | 167.400 | +0.7 |
| Sep 2013 | 166.700 | 0 |
| Aug 2013 | 166.700 | -0.1 |
| Jul 2013 | 166.800 | +0.4 |
| Jun 2013 | 166.400 | 0 |
| May 2013 | 166.400 | -0.3 |
| Apr 2013 | 166.700 | +0.6 |
| Mar 2013 | 166.100 | -0.2 |
| Feb 2013 | 166.300 | -0.4 |
| Jan 2013 | 166.700 | +0.1 |
| Dec 2012 | 166.600 | 0 |
| Nov 2012 | 166.600 | +3.3 |
| Oct 2012 | 163.300 | +0.3 |
| Sep 2012 | 163.000 | 0 |
| Aug 2012 | 163.000 | 0 |
| Jul 2012 | 163.000 | -0.3 |
| Jun 2012 | 163.300 | 0 |
| May 2012 | 163.300 | 0 |
| Apr 2012 | 163.300 | +0.5 |
| Mar 2012 | 162.800 | 0 |
| Feb 2012 | 162.800 | 0 |
| Jan 2012 | 162.800 | +2.4 |
| Dec 2011 | 160.400 | 0 |
| Nov 2011 | 160.400 | 0 |
| Oct 2011 | 160.400 | +0.3 |
| Sep 2011 | 160.100 | 0 |
| Aug 2011 | 160.100 | +0.3 |
| Jul 2011 | 159.800 | +0.1 |
| Jun 2011 | 159.700 | -0.4 |
| May 2011 | 160.100 | -1.3 |
| Apr 2011 | 161.400 | +0.2 |
| Mar 2011 | 161.200 | 0 |
| Feb 2011 | 161.200 | +0.1 |
| Jan 2011 | 161.100 | +0.1 |
| Dec 2010 | 161.000 | 0 |
| Nov 2010 | 161.000 | 0 |
| Oct 2010 | 161.000 | +0.9 |
| Sep 2010 | 160.100 | 0 |
| Aug 2010 | 160.100 | -1.5 |
| Jul 2010 | 161.600 | +0.3 |
| Jun 2010 | 161.300 | 0 |
| May 2010 | 161.300 | +0.6 |
| Apr 2010 | 160.700 | +0.2 |
| Mar 2010 | 160.500 | 0 |
| Feb 2010 | 160.500 | +0.5 |
| Jan 2010 | 160.000 | 0 |
| Dec 2009 | 160.000 | 0 |
| Nov 2009 | 160.000 | 0 |
| Oct 2009 | 160.000 | +0.6 |
| Sep 2009 | 159.400 | -0.1 |
| Aug 2009 | 159.500 | 0 |
| Jul 2009 | 159.500 | +0.1 |
| Jun 2009 | 159.400 | 0 |
| May 2009 | 159.400 | +0.1 |
| Apr 2009 | 159.300 | 0 |
| Mar 2009 | 159.300 | +0.1 |
| Feb 2009 | 159.200 | -0.4 |
| Jan 2009 | 159.600 | +0.3 |
| Dec 2008 | 159.300 | 0 |
| Nov 2008 | 159.300 | -0.4 |
| Oct 2008 | 159.700 | +0.4 |
| Sep 2008 | 159.300 | 0 |
| Aug 2008 | 159.300 | +0.1 |
| Jul 2008 | 159.200 | +0.2 |
| Jun 2008 | 159.000 | 0 |
| May 2008 | 159.000 | +0.2 |
| Apr 2008 | 158.800 | +1 |
| Mar 2008 | 157.800 | +0.1 |
| Feb 2008 | 157.700 | -1.5 |
| Jan 2008 | 159.200 | +0.2 |
| Dec 2007 | 159.000 | +0.1 |
| Nov 2007 | 158.900 | 0 |
| Oct 2007 | 158.900 | +0.3 |
| Sep 2007 | 158.600 | +0.1 |
| Aug 2007 | 158.500 | -0.1 |
| Jul 2007 | 158.600 | 0 |
| Jun 2007 | 158.600 | 0 |
| May 2007 | 158.600 | 0 |
| Apr 2007 | 158.600 | +0.1 |
| Mar 2007 | 158.500 | 0 |
| Feb 2007 | 158.500 | -0.2 |
| Jan 2007 | 158.700 | -0.4 |
| Dec 2006 | 159.100 | +0.1 |
| Nov 2006 | 159.000 | -0.1 |
| Oct 2006 | 159.100 | +0.2 |
| Sep 2006 | 158.900 | +0.6 |
| Aug 2006 | 158.300 | +0.1 |
| Jul 2006 | 158.200 | +0.1 |
| Jun 2006 | 158.100 | 0 |
| May 2006 | 158.100 | -0.3 |
| Apr 2006 | 158.400 | +1.2 |
| Mar 2006 | 157.200 | 0 |
| Feb 2006 | 157.200 | 0 |
| Jan 2006 | 157.200 | +1.2 |
| Dec 2005 | 156.000 | +0.4 |
| Nov 2005 | 155.600 | -0.1 |
| Oct 2005 | 155.700 | -0.1 |
| Sep 2005 | 155.800 | +0.6 |
| Aug 2005 | 155.200 | 0 |
| Jul 2005 | 155.200 | 0 |
| Jun 2005 | 155.200 | +0.9 |
| May 2005 | 154.300 | 0 |
| Apr 2005 | 154.300 | +0.1 |
| Mar 2005 | 154.200 | +0.4 |
| Feb 2005 | 153.800 | +0.2 |
| Jan 2005 | 153.600 | +0.4 |
| Dec 2004 | 153.200 | 0 |
| Nov 2004 | 153.200 | +0.3 |
| Oct 2004 | 152.900 | +0.8 |
| Sep 2004 | 152.100 | 0 |
| Aug 2004 | 152.100 | +0.6 |
| Jul 2004 | 151.500 | 0 |
| Jun 2004 | 151.500 | +0.9 |
| May 2004 | 150.600 | 0 |
| Apr 2004 | 150.600 | +0.1 |
| Mar 2004 | 150.500 | +0.5 |
| Feb 2004 | 150.000 | -0.1 |
| Jan 2004 | 150.100 | +0.3 |
| Dec 2003 | 149.800 | -0.1 |
| Nov 2003 | 149.900 | -0.3 |
| Oct 2003 | 150.200 | +0.5 |
| Sep 2003 | 149.700 | 0 |
| Aug 2003 | 149.700 | -0.1 |
| Jul 2003 | 149.800 | -0.8 |
| Jun 2003 | 150.600 | -0.2 |
| May 2003 | 150.800 | 0 |
| Apr 2003 | 150.800 | +0.3 |
| Mar 2003 | 150.500 | +0.4 |
| Feb 2003 | 150.100 | -0.1 |
| Jan 2003 | 150.200 | -0.2 |
| Dec 2002 | 150.400 | 0 |
| Nov 2002 | 150.400 | +0.1 |
| Oct 2002 | 150.300 | +0.1 |
| Sep 2002 | 150.200 | -0.1 |
| Aug 2002 | 150.300 | 0 |
| Jul 2002 | 150.300 | +0.3 |
| Jun 2002 | 150.000 | -0.4 |
| May 2002 | 150.400 | +0.1 |
| Apr 2002 | 150.300 | -0.9 |
| Mar 2002 | 151.200 | -0.9 |
| Feb 2002 | 152.100 | -0.1 |
| Jan 2002 | 152.200 | +0.5 |
| Dec 2001 | 151.700 | -1.5 |
| Nov 2001 | 153.200 | -0.2 |
| Oct 2001 | 153.400 | +0.1 |
| Sep 2001 | 153.300 | -0.1 |
| Aug 2001 | 153.400 | -0.1 |
| Jul 2001 | 153.500 | -1.1 |
| Jun 2001 | 154.600 | -0.3 |
| May 2001 | 154.900 | -0.6 |
| Apr 2001 | 155.500 | 0 |
| Mar 2001 | 155.500 | +0.1 |
| Feb 2001 | 155.400 | +1 |
| Jan 2001 | 154.400 | +0.2 |
| Dec 2000 | 154.200 | -0.8 |
| Nov 2000 | 155.000 | -0.1 |
| Oct 2000 | 155.100 | +0.6 |
| Sep 2000 | 154.500 | 0 |
| Aug 2000 | 154.500 | +0.5 |
| Jul 2000 | 154.000 | +1.5 |
| Jun 2000 | 152.500 | +0.1 |
| May 2000 | 152.400 | 0 |
| Apr 2000 | 152.400 | 0 |
| Mar 2000 | 152.400 | +0.6 |
| Feb 2000 | 151.800 | +0.4 |
| Jan 2000 | 151.400 | +1.2 |
| Dec 1999 | 150.200 | +0.1 |
| Nov 1999 | 150.100 | +0.2 |
| Oct 1999 | 149.900 | +0.4 |
| Sep 1999 | 149.500 | +0.5 |
| Aug 1999 | 149.000 | +0.2 |
| Jul 1999 | 148.800 | -0.3 |
| Jun 1999 | 149.100 | +0.1 |
| May 1999 | 149.000 | 0 |
| Apr 1999 | 149.000 | +0.4 |
| Mar 1999 | 148.600 | -0.3 |
| Feb 1999 | 148.900 | 0 |
| Jan 1999 | 148.900 | -0.2 |
| Dec 1998 | 149.100 | 0 |
| Nov 1998 | 149.100 | +0.2 |
| Oct 1998 | 148.900 | 0 |
| Sep 1998 | 148.900 | +0.2 |
| Aug 1998 | 148.700 | 0 |
| Jul 1998 | 148.700 | -0.2 |
| Jun 1998 | 148.900 | +0.1 |
| May 1998 | 148.800 | 0 |
| Apr 1998 | 148.800 | -0.2 |
| Mar 1998 | 149.000 | 0 |
| Feb 1998 | 149.000 | +0.1 |
| Jan 1998 | 148.900 | — |