Wholesale price depreciation that's been happening over the past few months is slowing, Black Book observed last week. Find out how the dynamic played out across the segments.
Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Wholesale prices started to stabilize last week as they appear to head toward more normal levels.
July 30, 2024
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