US Data: Import Price Indexes By Country>

Release for:  September 2018

Source: U.S. Labor Department

Index 2000=100, not seasonally adjusted

                         % of    Index      Percent change:

                      Imports  Aug-18 Sep-18 yr/yr  Jun-18 Jul-18 Aug-18 Sep-18

Industrialized         100.000  125.7  125.8    4.4   -0.2    0.1   -0.2    0.1

 Nonmanufactured Goods   9.561  169.2  176.3   28.3   -0.9    2.5   -0.6    4.2

 Manufactured Goods     89.932  121.6  121.3    2.3   -0.2   -0.2   -0.2   -0.2

Canada                 100.000  136.7  137.7    9.5    0.2   -0.1   -0.6    0.7

 Nonmanufactured Goods  25.356  161.8  168.9   29.1   -1.1    2.7   -0.5    4.4

 Manufactured Goods     73.802  133.6  132.9    3.6    0.7   -1.0   -0.5   -0.5

European Union         100.000  137.2  136.9    2.2   -0.3    0.0   -0.1   -0.2

 Manufactured Goods     98.982  133.7  133.5    2.2   -0.3    0.0    0.0   -0.1

France*                100.000  128.6  128.4    2.4   -0.3   -0.1    0.0   -0.2

Germany*               100.000  111.9  111.9   -2.8   -0.3   -0.2    0.0    0.0

U.K.*                  100.000  121.6  121.5    2.7    0.3   -0.4   -0.4   -0.1

Latin America          100.000  150.8  152.8    4.5   -0.5    0.1   -0.7    1.3

 Nonmanufactured Goods  19.294  271.2  290.1   18.6   -1.4    0.8   -1.9    7.0

 Manufactured Goods     80.434  122.3  122.2    1.4   -0.2   -0.1   -0.4   -0.1

Mexico*                100.000  128.6  129.8    0.5   -0.2   -0.4    0.1    0.9

 Nonmanufactured Goods   9.290  141.8  157.9    8.2   -1.9    2.2    1.1   11.4

 Manufactured Goods     90.457   88.2   88.1   -0.2    0.0   -0.6   -0.1   -0.1

Pacific Rim*           100.000   99.1   99.0    0.6    0.0   -0.1   -0.2   -0.1

China*                 100.000  100.3  100.2    0.4    0.0   -0.1   -0.1   -0.1

Japan                  100.000   96.7   96.5    0.7   -0.1    0.2    0.0   -0.2

Asian NICS             100.000   88.9   88.6    1.5   -0.2   -0.2   -0.4   -0.3

ASEAN*                 100.000   98.7   98.6    0.5   -0.2   -0.1   -0.1   -0.1

Asia Near East*        100.000  192.5  200.6   29.9    2.6    0.1    0.2    4.2

* Dec. 2003 = 100

  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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