U.S. Import And Export Price Indexes — 1994-08-26

U.S. import prices rose 1.1 percent in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The advance was the largest one-month increase since October 1990 and was attributable primarily to a continued rise in petroleum and coffee prices. The Export Price Index rose 0.3 percent in July. Percent changes in import and export price indexes by End Use category - not seasonally adjusted - Month Non- Agri- Nonagri- All Petroleum petroleum All cultural cultural Imports Imports Imports Exports Exports Exports 1993 July -0.6 -6.1 0.1 0.2 5.2 -0.5 August 0.0 -1.6 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.0 September 0.0 -1.1 0.2 -0.1 -0.6 -0.1 October 0.5 1.4 0.4 -0.1 -0.2 0.0 November -0.5 -5.1 -0.1 0.2 2.4 -0.1 December -1.0 -11.0 0.1 0.3 2.9 0.0 1994 January 0.1 -2.1 0.2 0.7 2.5 0.4 February 0.3 5.5 -0.1 0.0 -1.4 0.2 March 0.1 -1.9 0.4 0.2 0.7 0.1 April 0.8 5.3 r 0.3 0.0 -2.1 0.3 May