USA, December import prices +0.4%, export prices -2.6%

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(Finance) – US import-export prices move in a mixed manner a December 2022. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, i import prices they marked a positive variation on the month of 0.4%, after the -0.7% of November (revised from a preliminary of -0.6%) and compared to the -0.9% of the consensus.

Every year, import prices recorded a positive variation of +3.5%. Net of imports of petrolium prices recorded a variation of +0.4% on the month.

Export prices reported a decrease of 2.6% after the -0.4% of the previous month (revised from a preliminary of -0.3%), higher than the consensus (-0.5%).

On year the figure shows an increase of 5%. Net of agricultural products export prices over the month recorded a -2.7% over the month.

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