Details of the October 2015 US import and export price data report 10 November 2015

  • Prior -0.1%. Revised to -0.6%
  • -10.5% vs -10.7% prior y/y
  • Export prices -0.2% vs -0.2% exp m/m. Prior -0.7%. Revised to -0.6%
  • -6.7% vs -7.4% prior y/y

Petroleum import prices once again the biggest faller on the month. It fell 2.1% and is down 48% y/y

The Fed will be playing the transitory card on that one so there won't be many worrying about this affecting their viewsUS

US import & export prices y/y