The US Producer Price Index for March 2026 came in significantly below expectations, providing a potential tailwind for crypto and other risk assets. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that wholesale prices rose 4.0% year-over-year in March, well below the 4.6% forecast by economists. On a month-over-month basis, producer prices increased 0.5%, less than half the expected 1.1% gain. PPI Data Reverses Recent Trend of Upside Surprises The March reading marks a shift from recent months when PPI consis ...