Import Prices Rise Less Than Expected
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The cost of goods imported into the United States rose by a smaller-than-expected 0.2 percent in September, a government report showed on Thursday, as petroleum import costs rose a modest 0.6 percent.
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Soaring petroleum prices pushed the cost of goods imported into the U.S. much higher than expected in August, the government said today.
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Consumer prices rose an as-expected 0.2% last month, a government report showed Tuesday, but a sharp jump in lodging costs helped push so-called core inflation up at its fastest pace in five months.
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U.S. consumers spent at a   stronger-than-expected pace in August and import prices rose   steadily, according to government reports on Thursday that   hinted the economy may not be slowing quickly enough to curb   inflation pressures.
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Higher prices for oil and food powered the rise in import prices, while export prices increased 1.2 percent, the largest rise since January 1989, the government said.
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But a rise in vehicle and prescription drug prices pushed the rate of core producer inflation â excluding food and energy â up 0.2 percent for the month, a slight acceleration from July.
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The Consumer Price Index rose by two-tenths of a percent in June, the smallest increase since January.
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US producer prices - a measure of wholesale inflation - rose by a faster than expected 0.5% in November, seasonally adjusted Labor Department figures showed this afternoon.
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U.S. business inventories rose  slightly more than expected in November while sales growth  eased, Commerce Department data showed on Friday.
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Over the last 12 months, U.S. exports of goods have risen at a faster rate than imports, in contrast to the situation for most of the last decade.
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Sales at retailers rose a smaller-than-expected 0.3 percent and they showed the biggest decline in almost a year when car sales were excluded, the government said.
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New reports showed rising prices of imported goods, struggling manufacturing and an erosion in consumer confidence.
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Producer prices, or the cost of goods at the factory gate, rose by a slight 0.2 percent in June from the preceding month, official data showed Monday.
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Importing cheaper drugs from up north isn't as simple as it seems
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U.S. employment costs rose by  slightly less than expected in the third quarter this year, up  0.9 percent, as benefit costs posted their smallest rise since  early 2002, a government report showed on Friday.
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The producer price index, which measures the wholesale prices that businesses charge one another, rose just 0.1 percent overall.
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US consumer prices rose modestly in November as energy costs that had shot up a month earlier and fanned inflation fears posted only a small gain last month, the Labor Department said on Friday.