- Prior -0.7%
Compared to the same month a year ago, import prices were seen down 1.4%. However, a lot of that owes to a decline in energy prices (-13.6% year-on-year). Energy prices were also a big factor (+3.4%) on the monthly figure as if you strip that out, import prices were actually down 0.4%.
This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.
