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Written by Steven Hansen In April 2013, year-over-year price deflation continues in import prices for 11 of the last 12 months . Export price price are also deflating this month: with imports down 0.5% month-over-month, down 2.6% year-over-year and exports down 0.7% month-over-month, down 0.9% year-over-year. The dominate factors in the month-over-month changes were falling …
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Written by Steven Hansen In March 2013, year-over-year price deflation continues in import prices for 10 of the last 11 months . Export price price inflation grew marginally year-over-year but fell month-over-month: with imports down 0.5% month-over-month, down 2.7% year-over-year and exports down 0.4% month-over-month, up 0.3% year-over-year. The dominate factors in the month-over-month changes …
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Written by Steven Hansen In February 2013, year-over-year price deflation continues in import prices for 9 of the last 10 months – although the amount of deflation is now microscopic. Export price price inflation grew marginally: with imports up 1.1% month-over-month, down 0.3% year-over-year and exports up 0.8% month-over-month, up 1.5% year-over-year. The dominate factors …
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Written by Steven Hansen In January 2013, year-over-year price deflation continues in import prices for 8 of the last 9 months. Export price price inflation grew marginally: with imports up 0.6% month-over-month, down 1.3% year-over-year and exports up 0.3% month-over-month, up 1.1% year-over-year. There was general price moderation across most imports and export categories on …
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Written by Steven Hansen In December 2012, year-over-year price deflation continues in import prices for 7 of the last 8 months. Export price price inflation grew marginally: with imports down 0.1% month-over-month, down 1.5% year-over-year and exports down 0.1% month-over-month, up 1.1% year-over-year. There was general price weakness across most imports and export categories on …
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