# Wholesale price inflation slows as gas and food costs fall

https://mins.news/en/item/21317

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-13 14:16 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://bit.ly/4gfnMEr

> Wholesale inflation fell last month as gas prices gave back part of their Iran war-driven surge and other costs cooled as well, suggesting consumer inflation may gradually ease in the months ahead.

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