US, import/export prices fall in August

Germany April import prices 07 mm 17 yy

(Finance) – US import-export prices fell in August. According to data from Bureau of Labor Statistics american, the import prices they marked a negative variation of -0.3% on the month compared to the consensus which indicated -0.2% and after the +0.1% of July.

On an annual basis, import prices recorded a variation of +1.8%.

THE export prices reported a decrease of 0.7%, compared to the previous month’s revised +0.5% and against the consensus -0.1%.

On a year-on-year basis, the data shows a decrease of 0.7%.

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