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Import/Export Price Indexes
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Import/Export Price Indexes
The International Price Program (IPP) produces Import/Export Price Indexes (MXP) containing data on changes in the prices of nonmilitary goods and services traded between the U.S. and the rest of the world.
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Imports
All Commodities:
+0.3% in Sep 2020
Fuels & Lubricants:
-2.9% in Sep 2020
All Imports Excluding Fuels:
+0.6% in Sep 2020
Exports
All Commodities:
+0.6% in Sep 2020
Agricultural Commodities:
+2.7% in Sep 2020
Nonagricultural Commodities:
+0.3% in Sep 2020
Historical Data
News Release
Respondents homepageNews Release
Import prices increase 1.2% in March on higher nonfuel prices; export prices rise 2.1%
04/14/2021
Prices for U.S. imports increased 1.2 percent in March following a 1.3-percent advance in
February. Export prices rose 2.1 percent in March, after increasing 1.6 percent the
previous month. Over the past year, import prices advanced 6.9 percent and export prices
rose 9.1 percent.
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Next Release
March 2021 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes are scheduled to be released on March 25, 2021, at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. read more »Publications
The Economics Daily
COVID-19 tagging U.S. import and export prices decrease over the year ending May 2019
From May 2018 to May 2019, U.S. import prices decreased 1.5 percent and export prices decreased 0.7 percent. The drop in import prices matched the 12-month decline in January 2019, and the decline in export prices was the largest since October 2016, when they fell 1.1 percent. read more »
Monthly Labor Review
The pendulum will swing back
This essay is part of a special series to mark the 100-year anniversary of the Monthly Labor Review. read more »
Beyond the Numbers
The relationship between crude oil prices and export prices of major agricultural commodities
This article investigates how price trends for corn, soybeans, and wheat exports are linked together, and details the interaction of crude oil prices with the export prices for these three commodities. The article also examines two periodic peaks in world price changes for these commodities and the causes that led up to those changes. read more »