U.S. Import And Export Price Indexes — 1994-12-29

Import prices continued to increase in November, posting a 0.8 percent gain, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. The increase followed a 0.7 gain in October and import prices were up 4.4 percent over the past 12 months. Export prices rose 0.7 percent in November, following an increase of 0.6 percent in October. Export prices for the year ended in November rose 3.4 percent. 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 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 0.3 0.0 -2.1 0.3 May 0.9 8.4 0.2 0.4 1.4 0.2 June 0.8 5.5 0.3 0.0 -2.2