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Import price declines in 1986
reflected reduced oil prices
Gerald F. Halpin
Economist, Division of International Prices, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Despite price increases for major product categories resulting from the decline in the dollar, the overall import index decreased for the fourth consecutive year; export prices were relatively stable again last year.
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