the United StatesMěiguó美国April / the 4th month4 yuè4月producer / manufacturershēngchǎnzhě生产者pricejiàgé价格indexzhǐshù指数year-on-yeartóngbǐ同比to soar / to surge dramaticallybiāoshēng飙升6 percent6%6%，to set (a record)chuàng创end of 20222022 nián dǐ2022年底since (a point in time)yǐlái以来largest / greatestzuì dà最大increase / magnitude of risezhǎngfú涨幅。
the United States
Měiguó
美国
April / the 4th month
4 yuè
4月
producer / manufacturer
shēngchǎnzhě
生产者
price
jiàgé
价格
index
zhǐshù
指数
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to soar / to surge dramatically
biāoshēng
飙升
6 percent
6%
6%
to set (a record)
chuàng
创
end of 2022
2022 nián dǐ
2022年底
since (a point in time)
yǐlái
以来
largest / greatest
zuì dà
最大
increase / magnitude of rise
zhǎngfú
涨幅
the United States
Měiguó
美国
April / the 4th month
4 yuè
4月
Producer Price Index (PPI)
shēngchǎnzhě jiàgé zhǐshù
生产者价格指数
month-on-month / compared to the previous month
huánbǐ
环比
to rise / to increase
shàngshēng
上升
1.4 percent
1.4%
1.4%
far exceeding / well above
yuǎn chāo
远超
market
shìchǎng
市场
expectation / forecast
yùqī
预期
May 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
the United States
Měiguó
美国
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Láogōng Tǒngjì Jú
劳工统计局
data / figures
shùjù
数据
to show / to indicate
xiǎnshì
显示
April / the 4th month
4 yuè
4月
Producer Price Index (PPI)
shēngchǎnzhě jiàgé zhǐshù
生产者价格指数
month-on-month / compared to the previous month
huánbǐ
环比
to rise / to increase
shàngshēng
上升
1.4 percent
1.4%
1.4%
by a large margin / significantly
dàfú
大幅
higher than / above
gāoyú
高于
market
shìchǎng
市场
forecast / prediction
yùcè
预测
structural particle
de
的
0.5 percent
0.5%
0.5%
annual year-on-year rate
nián tóngbǐ
年同比
increase / magnitude of rise
zhǎngfú
涨幅
to reach / to attain
dádào
达到
6 percent
6%
6%
to set (a record)
chuàng
创
December 2022
2022 nián 12 yuè
2022年12月
since (a point in time)
yǐlái
以来
highest
zuìgāo
最高
level
shuǐpíng
水平
to exclude / to strip out
tīchú
剔除
food
shípǐn
食品
and / with
yǔ
与
energy
néngyuán
能源
after / following
hòu
后
structural particle
de
的
core / underlying
héxīn
核心
Producer Price Index (PPI)
shēngchǎnzhě jiàgé zhǐshù
生产者价格指数
month-on-month
huánbǐ
环比
to rise
shàngzhǎng
上涨
1 percent
1%
1%
annualized rate
nián lǜ
年率
to rise to
shēng zhì
升至
5.2 percent
5.2%
5.2%
producer / manufacturer
shēngchǎnzhě
生产者
price
jiàgé
价格
usually / typically
tōngcháng
通常
passive marker (by)
bèi
被
to regard as / to treat as
shìwéi
视为
future
wèilái
未来
consumer
xiāofèizhě
消费者
prices of goods
wùjià
物价
trend / trajectory
zǒushì
走势
structural particle
de
的
leading / advance
xiānxíng
先行
indicator / index
zhǐbiāo
指标
this time / on this occasion
cǐcì
此次
data / figures
shùjù
数据
to cause / to make
lìng
令
market
shìchǎng
市场
toward / regarding
duì
对
the Federal Reserve
Měi Lián Chǔ
美联储
this year
jīnnián
今年
to cut interest rates
jiàng xī
降息
structural particle
de
的
expectation / forecast
yùqī
预期
almost / nearly
jīhū
几乎
completely / fully
wánquán
完全
to dissipate / to vanish
xiāosàn
消散
some / part of
bùfen
部分
analyst
fēnxī shī
分析师
even / to the extent that
shènzhì
甚至
to begin / to start
kāishǐ
开始
to discuss / discussion
tǎolùn
讨论
within the year
nián nèi
年内
to raise interest rates
jiā xī
加息
structural particle
de
的
possibility / probability
kěnéngxìng
可能性
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The US Producer Price Index rose 1.4 percent month-on-month in April, far exceeding market forecasts, with the annual rate jumping to 6 percent — the highest since December 2022.
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季度
revenue / earnings
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营收
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协议
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Zhōngguó
中国
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sì yuè
四月
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gōngyè
工业
profit
lìrùn
利润
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Meta (company name, formerly Facebook)
Meta
Meta
to lay off employees / layoffs
cáiyuán
裁员
8,000 people
bā qiān rén
八千人
to accelerate / to speed up
jiāsù
加速
toward / to
xiàng
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artificial intelligence
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人工智能
business / operations
yèwù
业务
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转型
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