Sporting Goods CPI Through August 2023 
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
The August 2023 Sporting Goods CPI decreased 1.9% vs. August 2023, marking the 6th consecutive month the index has decreased. Previously, the Sporting Goods CPI had increased each month from October 2020 through February 2023. In comparison, the overall product index has continued to increase.
Sporting Goods Retailers PPI Through August 2023
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
The August 2023 Sporting Goods Retailers PPI increased 1% vs. August 2022, marking the 4th consecutive month the index has increased. Previously, the Sporting Goods Retailers PPI had decreased 9 out of 10 months from July 2022 – April 2023.
Overview: The PPI for Sporting Goods Retailers tracks pricing trends for new sporting goods such as bicycles, camping equipment, exercise and fitness equipment, athletic uniforms, and specialty sports footwear as well as other sporting goods, equipment, and accessories.