U.S. March import prices rise 2.8% vs. 2.2% expected
Apr.11, 2008 in
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U.S. import prices rise 2.8% in March
Jump in petroleum prices pushes gauge to highest since November 2007
By Robert Schroeder, MarketWatch
Last Update: 9:31 AM ET Apr 11, 2008
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — A surge in prices for imported petroleum pushed
prices of goods imported into the U.S. higher by 2.8% in March, the most since
November 2007, the Labor Department [...]
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