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US DATA: March import prices above-expected +0.6% and +0.2% ex-petro
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- March import price index +0.6% vs +0.4% expected by BBG and MNI. 
- Ex-petro import prices +0.2% vs -0.1% expected by BBG.
- Import price gains in industrial supplies and materials, and food.
- Export prices +0.7% and +0.7% ex. ag, with ag prices +0.9%.
- Y/Y rate for import prices flat; Ex-petro -0.3%; exports +0.6%; ex. ag 
+1.0%. 
- Import prices from Canada +2.0%, while prices from China and Mexico 
were flat, and from EU +0.3%.

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