Wholesale prices rose sharply in the latest report, pointing to persistent inflation that could complicate Federal Reserve policy decisions. This unexpected uptick in producer prices suggests the inflation fight is far from over, despite earlier optimism about cooling price pressures. Today's Stocks & Topics: Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ), Market Wrap, Ball Corporation (BALL), KPP Newsletter, Inflation's Stubborn Return: Wholesale Prices Surge Signals Persistent Price Pressures, Whirlpool Corporation (WHR), Key Benchmark Numbers: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, ADMA Biologics, Inc. (ADMA), Jobs Report, Nucor Corporation (NUE), AbbVie Inc. (ABBV). Introducing our Third Annual InvestTalk Market Madness! Join the mayhem before May 18th at 11:59 pm PST for the chance to win $1,500! Fill out your bracket below: https://kppfinancial.com/investtalk-madnessOur Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic: https://claude.ai/invest* Check out Pebl: https://hipebl.ai* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/invest* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST20 for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands