The U.S.'s full-speed-ahead reopening remains intact and on track, economically speaking.
Producer prices "surge" as consumption rises in the U.S., stoking inflation concerns.
The overall increase was across companies of all sizes.
The weakness largely reflected job cuts at restaurants hit hard by restrictions.
Economists predict additional aid could include support for state and local governments.
The number of workers who’ve missed days on the job has doubled in the pandemic.
The stimulus deal will help forestall a double-dip recession, economists say.
Politicians consider spending programs that kick in automatically when the economy turns bad.
Tens of thousands of job cuts announced by blue-chip companies in a 24-hour period are a warning sign for the recovery.
The pandemic recession has exacerbated inequalities between the rich and the poor.
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