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Sep import price index +0.5% vs +0.2% after.>

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US DATA: Sep import price index +0.5% vs +0.2% reading expected after 
-0.4% in August. Import prices ex petro flat and ex all fuels flat. 
- The reading for import prices ex fuels is flat despite a -0.1% reading 
for consumer goods ex autos and higher prices for industrial supplies 
and materials and foods, feeds, and beverages. 
- Overall import prices +3.5% y/y, down from +3.7% y/y in August. 
Non-fuel imports +0.6% y/y. 
- Export prices flat and were +0.2% ex. agriculture. Agricultural 
export prices -1.4%. Overall export prices +2.7% y/y, down from +3.6% 
in August. Exports ex. agriculture +3.3% y/y.
- Import prices from Canada +0.7%, while prices from China -0.1%, from 
Mexico +0.9% and from EU -0.2%.

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