Producer-price growth accelerated in Bulgaria, Austria, Italy, Greece, the Philippines, Hungary and France in August 2026, with energy, mining and industrial inputs contributing to price pressures. Bulgaria recorded the fastest annual increase among the seven economies, at 17.4%, up from 13.7% in July, while Greece's producer-price inflation accelerated to 14.9% from 11.8%, its highest reading since December 2022. Greece's energy prices rose 28.5% and prices for non-domestic markets climbed 29.7%. Italy's annual producer-price inflation reached 10.9%, Austria rose to 4.6%, Hungary and France each recorded 4.8%, and Philippine manufacturing producer prices increased 3.1%.