Import/Export Price Indexes

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PAPERS & ARTICLES USING MXP DATA
- "Price Measures of New Vehicles: A Comparison" by Maria Bustinza, Thaddious Foster, Tod Reese, David Yochum, and Daniel Chow.
- Import and Export Price Trends in 2006" by Carol Rowan and Sonya Wahi-Miller
- "Price and Expenditure Measures of Petroleum Products: A Comparison" by Abby Duly, Jeffrey Harris, Ara Khatchadourian, Rozi Ulics, and Melissa Wolter
- Import Price Rise in 2005 Due to Continued High Energy Prices" by Jeffrey Bogen
- "IPP Introduces Additional Locality of Origin Import Price Indexes" by Helen McCulley and Melissa Schwartz
- "U.S. Import and Export Prices in 2004" by Kristen Locatelli
- "U.S. Import and Export Prices in 2003" by Melissa Schwartz
- "International Price Comparisons Based on Purchasing Power Parity" by Michelle Vachris and James Thomas
- "Using Dissaggregated Data to Dissect the U.S. Trade Deficit" by William Alterman
- "Coping with the Rising Yen: Japan's Recent Export Experience" by Thomas Klitgaard
- "Are Producer Prices Good Proxies for Export Prices?" by Bill Alterman
- "Imputation and Price Indexes: Theory and Evidence from the International Price Program" by Robert C. Feenstra and Erwin W. Diewert
- "Explaining Tranquility in the Midst of Turbulence: U.S. Multinationals' Intrafirm Trade, 1966-1997" by Subramanian Rangan
- "Transfer Pricing, Intrafirm Trade and the BLS International Price Program" by Lorraine Eden
- "The Behavior of Intrafirm Trade Prices in U.S. International Price Data" by Kimberly A. Clausing
- "Exchange Rates and the Prices of Manufacturing Products Imported into the United States" by Giovanni P. Olivei
IMPORT PRICES BY SELECTED LOCALITIES
SELECTED IMPORT INDEXES
SELECTED EXPORT INDEXES

Percent change analysis listing for all commodities from European Union(1) 2000=100
Period	Index value	1-month percent change	3-month percent change	Current 12-month percent change	1 year ago 12-month percent change	2 years ago 12-month percent change	3 years ago 12-month percent change	4 years ago 12-month percent change
2008
August	133.0	-0.8	0.2	9.2	2.4	3.9	4.4	6.3
July	134.1	0.2	1.7	9.8	1.3	5.2	5.4	5.3
June	133.8	0.8	3.2	10.0	1.0	5.5	5.2	5.5
May	132.8	0.8	4.1	9.7	1.9	4.2	5.4	6.3
April	131.8	1.6	4.0	8.7	3.6	2.4	5.6	5.3
March	129.7	1.6	4.5	6.9	3.1	3.4	6.0	4.1
February	127.6	0.7	3.6	5.6	3.6	2.7	6.3	3.6
January	126.7	2.1	3.4	5.1	3.8	3.1	6.2	4.3
2007
December	124.1	0.7	1.5	3.8	4.5	2.6	7.0	3.4
November	123.2	0.6	1.1	3.0	4.4	3.1	7.0	3.4
October	122.5	0.2	0.3	2.3	3.6	4.3	7.2	2.4
September	122.3	0.4	0.6	1.5	4.1	5.2	7.0	1.8
August	121.8	-0.2	0.6	2.4	3.9	4.4	6.3	2.3
July	122.1	0.4	0.7	1.3	5.2	5.4	5.3	2.5
June	121.6	0.4	0.2	1.0	5.5	5.2	5.5	3.6
May	121.1	-0.1	0.2	1.9	4.2	5.4	6.3	3.1
April	121.2	-0.1	0.6	3.6	2.4	5.6	5.3	4.4
March	121.3	0.4	1.4	3.1	3.4	6.0	4.1	6.0
February	120.8	0.2	1.0	3.6	2.7	6.3	3.6	5.9
January	120.5	0.8	0.7	3.8	3.1	6.2	4.3	4.1
2006
December	119.6	0.0	-0.7	4.5	2.6	7.0	3.4	3.6
November	119.6	-0.1	0.6	4.4	3.1	7.0	3.4	3.0
October	119.7	-0.7	-0.7	3.6	4.3	7.2	2.4	2.9
September	120.5	1.3	0.1	4.1	5.2	7.0	1.8	2.9
August	118.9	-1.3	0.1	3.9	4.4	6.3	2.3	3.0
July	120.5	0.1	3.0	5.2	5.4	5.3	2.5	2.8
June	120.4	1.3	2.3	5.5	5.2	5.5	3.6	0.4
May	118.8	1.5	1.9	4.2	5.4	6.3	3.1	-0.2
April	117.0	-0.6	0.8	2.4	5.6	5.3	4.4	-0.1
March	117.7	0.9	2.8	3.4	6.0	4.1	6.0	-1.6
February	116.6	0.4	1.7	2.7	6.3	3.6	5.9	-2.1
January	116.1	1.4	0.5	3.1	6.2	4.3	4.1	-1.1
2005
December	114.5	-0.1	-1.0	2.6	7.0	3.4	3.6	-1.5
November	114.6	-0.8	0.2	3.1	7.0	3.4	3.0	-1.5
October	115.5	-0.2	0.9	4.3	7.2	2.4	2.9	-1.0
September	115.7	1.1	1.4	5.2	7.0	1.8	2.9	-1.8
August	114.4	-0.1	0.4	4.4	6.3	2.3	3.0	-2.3
July	114.5	0.4	0.2	5.4	5.3	2.5	2.8	-2.7
June	114.1	0.1	0.3	5.2	5.5	3.6	0.4	-1.3
May	114.0	-0.3	0.4	5.4	6.3	3.1	-0.2	-1.1
April	114.3	0.4	1.5	5.6	5.3	4.4	-0.1	-1.6
March	113.8	0.3	2.0	6.0	4.1	6.0	-1.6	-1.8
February	113.5	0.8	2.1	6.3	3.6	5.9	-2.1	-1.2
January	112.6	0.9	1.7	6.2	4.3	4.1	-1.1	-1.7
2004
December	111.6	0.4	1.5	7.0	3.4	3.6	-1.5	-1.4
November	111.2	0.5	1.5	7.0	3.4	3.0	-1.5	-1.4
October	110.7	0.6	1.9	7.2	2.4	2.9	-1.0	-0.9
September	110.0	0.4	1.4	7.0	1.8	2.9	-1.8	0.1
August	109.6	0.9	1.3	6.3	2.3	3.0	-2.3	1.1
July	108.6	0.1	0.4	5.3	2.5	2.8	-2.7	1.7
June	108.5	0.3	1.0	5.5	3.6	0.4	-1.3	1.0
May	108.2	0.0	1.3	6.3	3.1	-0.2	-1.1	0.8
April	108.2	0.7	2.1	5.3	4.4	-0.1	-1.6	1.1
March	107.4	0.6	3.0	4.1	6.0	-1.6	-1.8	2.0
February	106.8	0.8	2.8	3.6	5.9	-2.1	-1.2	1.3
January	106.0	1.6	2.6	4.3	4.1	-1.1	-1.7	0.9
2003
December	104.3	0.4	1.5	3.4	3.6	-1.5	-1.4	0.9
November	103.9	0.6	0.8	3.4	3.0	-1.5	-1.4	0.4
October	103.3	0.5	0.2	2.4	2.9	-1.0	-0.9	0.4
September	102.8	-0.3	0.0	1.8	2.9	-1.8	0.1	1.2
August	103.1	0.0	1.3	2.3	3.0	-2.3	1.1	0.5
July	103.1	0.3	0.3	2.5	2.8	-2.7	1.7	0.3
June	102.8	1.0	-0.4	3.6	0.4	-1.3	1.0	0.3
May	101.8	-1.0	-1.3	3.1	-0.2	-1.1	0.8	0.4
April	102.8	-0.4	1.2	4.4	-0.1	-1.6	1.1	0.8
March	103.2	0.1	2.3	6.0	-1.6	-1.8	2.0	-0.1
February	103.1	1.5	2.6	5.9	-2.1	-1.2	1.3	0.2
January	101.6	0.7	0.7	4.1	-1.1	-1.7	0.9	-0.1
2002
December	100.9	0.4	-0.1	3.6	-1.5	-1.4	0.9	-0.7
November	100.5	-0.4	-0.3	3.0	-1.5	-1.4	0.4	0.2
October	100.9	-0.1	0.3	2.9	-1.0	-0.9	0.4	0.1
September	101.0	0.2	1.8	2.9	-1.8	0.1	1.2	-0.4
August	100.8	0.2	2.1	3.0	-2.3	1.1	0.5	-1.1
July	100.6	1.4	2.1	2.8	-2.7	1.7	0.3	-0.9
June	99.2	0.5	1.8	0.4	-1.3	1.0	0.3	-1.2
May	98.7	0.2	1.3	-0.2	-1.1	0.8	0.4	-1.0
April	98.5	1.1	0.9	-0.1	-1.6	1.1	0.8	-1.6
March	97.4	0.0	0.0	-1.6	-1.8	2.0	-0.1	-1.6
February	97.4	-0.2	-0.2	-2.1	-1.2	1.3	0.2	-2.3
January	97.6	0.2	-0.5	-1.1	-1.7	0.9	-0.1	-2.3
2001
December	97.4	-0.2	-0.8	-1.5	-1.4	0.9	-0.7	-1.8
November	97.6	-0.5	-0.3	-1.5	-1.4	0.4	0.2	-1.9
October	98.1	-0.1	0.2	-1.0	-0.9	0.4	0.1	-2.5
September	98.2	0.3	-0.6	-1.8	0.1	1.2	-0.4	-2.6
August	97.9	0.0	-1.0	-2.3	1.1	0.5	-1.1	-1.5
July	97.9	-0.9	-0.7	-2.7	1.7	0.3	-0.9	-1.5
June	98.8	-0.1	-0.2	-1.3	1.0	0.3	-1.2	-1.0
May	98.9	0.3	-0.6	-1.1	0.8	0.4	-1.0	-1.5
April	98.6	-0.4	-0.1	-1.6	1.1	0.8	-1.6	-1.5
March	99.0	-0.5	0.1	-1.8	2.0	-0.1	-1.6	-0.8
February	99.5	0.8	0.4	-1.2	1.3	0.2	-2.3	0.6
January	98.7	-0.2	-0.4	-1.7	0.9	-0.1	-2.3	0.9
2000
December	98.9	-0.2	-1.1	-1.4	0.9	-0.7	-1.8	1.5
November	99.1	0.0	-1.1	-1.4	0.4	0.2	-1.9	1.5
October	99.1	-0.9	-1.5	-0.9	0.4	0.1	-2.5	2.3
September	100.0	-0.2	-0.1	0.1	1.2	-0.4	-2.6	2.0
August	100.2	-0.4	0.2	1.1	0.5	-1.1	-1.5	1.4
July	100.6	0.5	0.4	1.7	0.3	-0.9	-1.5	1.3
June	100.1	0.1	-0.7	1.0	0.3	-1.2	-1.0	1.5
May	100.0	-0.2	-0.7	0.8	0.4	-1.0	-1.5	2.0
April	100.2	-0.6	-0.2	1.1	0.8	-1.6	-1.5	2.8
March	100.8	0.1	0.5	2.0	-0.1	-1.6	-0.8	3.7
February	100.7	0.3	0.2	1.3	0.2	-2.3	0.6	4.5
January	100.4	0.1	0.4	0.9	-0.1	-2.3	0.9	5.3
1999
December	100.3	-0.2	0.4	0.9	-0.7	-1.8	1.5	4.4
November	100.5	0.5	1.4	0.4	0.2	-1.9	1.5	4.2
October	100.0	0.1	1.1	0.4	0.1	-2.5	2.3	4.5
September	99.9	0.8	0.8	1.2	-0.4	-2.6	2.0	5.1
August	99.1	0.2	-0.1	0.5	-1.1	-1.5	1.4	5.8
July	98.9	-0.2	-0.2	0.3	-0.9	-1.5	1.3	6.5
June	99.1	-0.1	0.3	0.3	-1.2	-1.0	1.5	6.9
May	99.2	0.1	-0.2	0.4	-1.0	-1.5	2.0	7.2
April	99.1	0.3	-0.4	0.8	-1.6	-1.5	2.8	6.8
March	98.8	-0.6	-0.6	-0.1	-1.6	-0.8	3.7	6.3
February	99.4	-0.1	-0.7	0.2	-2.3	0.6	4.5	5.2
January	99.5	0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-2.3	0.9	5.3	4.4
1998
December	99.4	-0.7	0.7	-0.7	-1.8	1.5	4.4	4.8
November	100.1	0.5	1.5	0.2	-1.9	1.5	4.2	4.2
October	99.6	0.9	1.0	0.1	-2.5	2.3	4.5	2.7
September	98.7	0.1	-0.1	-0.4	-2.6	2.0	5.1	3.2
August	98.6	0.0	-0.2	-1.1	-1.5	1.4	5.8	2.6
July	98.6	-0.2	0.3	-0.9	-1.5	1.3	6.5	1.1
June	98.8	0.0	-0.1	-1.2	-1.0	1.5	6.9	0.2
May	98.8	0.5	-0.4	-1.0	-1.5	2.0	7.2	-0.2
April	98.3	-0.6	-1.3	-1.6	-1.5	2.8	6.8	0.2
March	98.9	-0.3	-1.2	-1.6	-0.8	3.7	6.3	-0.3
February	99.2	-0.4	-0.7	-2.3	0.6	4.5	5.2	-0.9
January	99.6	-0.5	0.1	-2.3	0.9	5.3	4.4	-1.3
1997
December	100.1	0.2	1.0	-1.8	1.5	4.4	4.8	-1.4
November	99.9	0.4	0.2	-1.9	1.5	4.2	4.2	-4.3
October	99.5	0.4	0.0	-2.5	2.3	4.5	2.7	-5.0
September	99.1	-0.6	-0.9	-2.6	2.0	5.1	3.2	-5.8
August	99.7	0.2	-0.1	-1.5	1.4	5.8	2.6	-
July	99.5	-0.5	-0.4	-1.5	1.3	6.5	1.1	-
June	100.0	0.2	-0.5	-1.0	1.5	6.9	0.2	-2.1
May	99.8	-0.1	-1.7	-1.5	2.0	7.2	-0.2	-
April	99.9	-0.6	-2.0	-1.5	2.8	6.8	0.2	-
March	100.5	-1.0	-1.4	-0.8	3.7	6.3	-0.3	-2.1
February	101.5	-0.4	-0.3	0.6	4.5	5.2	-0.9	-
January	101.9	0.0	-0.1	0.9	5.3	4.4	-1.3	-
1996
December	101.9	0.1	0.2	1.5	4.4	4.8	-1.4	-1.0
November	101.8	-0.2	0.6	1.5	4.2	4.2	-4.3	-
October	102.0	0.3	1.0	2.3	4.5	2.7	-5.0	-
September	101.7	0.5	0.7	2.0	5.1	3.2	-5.8	6.5
August	101.2	0.2	-0.1	1.4	5.8	2.6	-	-
July	101.0	0.0	-0.4	1.3	6.5	1.1	-	-
June	101.0	-0.3	-0.3	1.5	6.9	0.2	-2.1	3.6
May	101.3	-0.1	0.4	2.0	7.2	-0.2	-	-
April	101.4	0.1	0.4	2.8	6.8	0.2	-	-
March	101.3	0.4	0.9	3.7	6.3	-0.3	-2.1	-1.1
February	100.9	-0.1	0.6	4.5	5.2	-0.9	-	-
January	101.0	0.6	1.3	5.3	4.4	-1.3	-	-
1995
December	100.4	0.1	0.7	4.4	4.8	-1.4	-1.0	0.2
November	100.3	0.6	0.5	4.2	4.2	-4.3	-	-
October	99.7	0.0	0.0	4.5	2.7	-5.0	-	-
September	99.7	-0.1	0.2	5.1	3.2	-5.8	6.5	-
August	99.8	0.1	0.5	5.8	2.6	-	-	-
July	99.7	0.2	1.1	6.5	1.1	-	-	-
June	99.5	0.2	1.8	6.9	0.2	-2.1	3.6	-
May	99.3	0.7	2.8	7.2	-0.2	-	-	-
April	98.6	0.9	2.8	6.8	0.2	-	-	-
March	97.7	1.1	1.6	6.3	-0.3	-2.1	-1.1	-
February	96.6	0.7	0.3	5.2	-0.9	-	-	-
January	95.9	-0.3	0.5	4.4	-1.3	-	-	-
1994
December	96.2	-0.1	1.4	4.8	-1.4	-1.0	0.2	-
November	96.3	0.9	2.1	4.2	-4.3	-	-	-
October	95.4	0.5	1.9	2.7	-5.0	-	-	-
September	94.9	0.6	1.9	3.2	-5.8	6.5	-	-
August	94.3	0.7	1.8	2.6	-	-	-	-
July	93.6	0.5	1.4	1.1	-	-	-	-
June	93.1	0.5	1.3	0.2	-2.1	3.6	-	-
May	92.6	0.3	0.9	-0.2	-	-	-	-
April	92.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	-	-	-	-
March	91.9	0.1	0.1	-0.3	-2.1	-1.1	-	-
February	91.8	-0.1	-0.6	-0.9	-	-	-	-
January	91.9	0.1	-1.1	-1.3	-	-	-	-
1993
December	91.8	-0.6	-0.2	-1.4	-1.0	0.2	-	-
November	92.4	-0.5	0.5	-4.3	-	-	-	-
October	92.9	1.0	0.3	-5.0	-	-	-	-
September	92.0	0.1	-1.0	-5.8	6.5	-	-	-
August	91.9	-0.8	-1.0	-	-	-	-	-
July	92.6	-0.3	0.5	-	-	-	-	-
June	92.9	0.1	0.8	-2.1	3.6	-	-	-
May	92.8	0.8	0.2	-	-	-	-	-
April	92.1	-0.1	-1.1	-	-	-	-	-
March	92.2	-0.4	-1.0	-2.1	-1.1	-	-	-
February	92.6	-0.5	-4.1	-	-	-	-	-
January	93.1	0.0	-4.8	-	-	-	-	-
1992
December	93.1	-3.6	-4.7	-1.0	0.2	-	-	-
November	96.6	-1.2	-	-	-	-	-	-
October	97.8	0.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
September	97.7	-	3.0	6.5	-	-	-	-
August	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
July	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
June	94.9	-	0.7	3.6	-	-	-	-
May	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
April	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
March	94.2	-	0.2	-1.1	-	-	-	-
February	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
January	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991
December	94.0	-	2.5	0.2	-	-	-	-
November	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
October	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
September	91.7	-	0.1	-	-	-	-	-
August	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
July	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
June	91.6	-	-3.8	-	-	-	-	-
May	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
April	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
March	95.2	-	1.5	-	-	-	-	-
February	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
January	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990
December	93.8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Footnotes (1) Includes European Union countries.
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