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Import Prices Fall 0.5% in March

The price of goods imported to the United States fell 0.5% in March, led by a decline in petroleum costs, the Labor Department said Thursday.

April 11, 2013
Business

Import Prices Rise by Most in Six Months

The price of goods imported to the United States rose 1.1% in February, the highest increase in six months, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

March 13, 2013
Business

Import Prices Rise on Higher Fuel Costs

The price of goods imported to the United States rose 0.6% in January, the first rise in three months, on more expensive fuel and building materials, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

February 13, 2013
Business

Import Prices Drop for First Time in Four Months

The price of goods imported to the United States fell in November for the first time in four months, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

December 12, 2012
Business

Import Prices Rise for Third Month

The price of goods imported to the United States rose in October for the third consecutive month, the Labor Department said Friday.

November 9, 2012
Business

Import Prices Rise for First Time in Five Months

The price of goods imported to the United States rose in August for the first time in five months, while export prices saw their biggest gain in more than a year, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

September 12, 2012
Business

Import Prices Fall for Fourth Month

The price of goods imported to the United States fell in July for a fourth consecutive month, the Labor Department reported Friday.

August 10, 2012
Business

Import Prices Fall 2.7%, Largest Drop Since 2008

The price of goods imported to the United States fell 2.7% last month, the biggest drop since December 2008, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

July 12, 2012
Business

Import Prices Fall 1% in May

The price of goods imported to the United States fell 1% last month, the biggest drop in almost two years, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.

June 12, 2012
Business

Import Prices Jump 1.3% in March

The price of goods imported to the United States rose 1.3% last month, reflecting higher fuel costs, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.

April 11, 2012