Import prices see biggest rise in 9 months

Import prices see biggest rise in nine months, but they’re not spurring inflation
The cost of imports has been pretty tame for the past few years, but they could play a bigger role in U.S. inflation if President Trump follows through with his threat of stiff tariffs on a broad array of foreign goods.
US import prices rise moderately in January
U.S. import prices increased slightly less than expected in January as a surge in the cost of fuels was partially offset by decreases in the prices of motor vehicles and consumer goods, offering some hope in the fight against inflation.
Inflation rises as consumer prices surge in January
January's Consumer Price Index shows a significant increase, with economists concerned about future price hikes.
January consumer price index report shows a rise in inflation and prices
New numbers from the January consumer price index report show a rise in gas, eggs and coffee prices. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver break down the inflation numbers,
Japan inflation likely hit 17-month-high in January on rising food prices: Reuters poll
Japan's core consumer price inflation likely accelerated in January from the previous month and rose at the joint-fastest pace in 17 months due to high food prices and reduced energy subsidy, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.
Export prices unexpectedly accelerate in January; import prices rise less than forecast
U.S. import prices rose 0.3% M/M in January, falling behind the +0.4% consensus and +0.2% in December (revised from +0.1%), according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on Friday. From a year earlier,
(LEAD) S. Korea's import prices rise for 4th month in Jan. on weak won, high oil prices
South Korea's import prices rose for the fourth consecutive month in January due mainly to the weak local currency and high global oil prices, central bank data showed Friday. The import price index climbed 2.

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US Inflation News Gets Worse as Wholesale Prices Jump
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Inflation ticks up to 3 percent annual increase in January
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With High Prices Persisting, Trump Tempers Tone on Slaying Inflation
President Trump pledged to lower costs on “Day 1” as a candidate. His administration now acknowledges it will take more time.