U.S. import prices surged 1.9% in April, double market expectations, marking the highest increase in over four years as fuel and lubricant prices jumped 16.3%, while export prices also climbed 3.3%, significantly exceeding forecasts amid rising energy costs and inflationary pressures.
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US Import Prices Surge 1.9% in April on Energy Spike - Highest in 4 Years
U.S. import prices surged 1.9% in April, double market expectations, marking the highest increase in over four years as fuel and lubricant prices jumped 16.3%, while export prices also climbed 3.3%, significantly exceeding forecasts amid rising energy costs and inflationary pressures.
South Korea’s import prices rose for a seventh consecutive month in January, up 0.4% despite lower oil prices and a stronger won, as raw material costs climbed; export prices and trade indices also posted robust gains.
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US Import Prices Edge Up 0.1% in December, In Line With Expectations (Update)
US import prices rose 0.1% month-on-month in December 2025, matching market forecasts, while export prices increased 0.3% as the US Department of Labor cited a compressed release schedule following a federal government shutdown.
US Import Prices Edge Up 0.1% in November; Export Prices Jump 3.3%
US import prices edged up 0.1% year-on-year in November, with fuel imports plunging 6.6% and export prices surging 3.3%, according to the US Department of Labor.
South Korea’s import prices rose for the sixth consecutive month in December 2025, up 0.7% month-on-month, as a stronger US dollar offset falling oil prices, according to Bank of Korea data. Export prices also climbed, while trade indices showed robust growth in export volumes and improved terms of trade.
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KOSPI 4,000 Milestone—Beyond Semiconductors, Spotlight on Batteries, Nonferrous Metals, and Chemicals
South Korea’s KOSPI nears 4,000 as analysts highlight opportunities in batteries, nonferrous metals, and chemicals amid China’s supply cuts and sector rotation beyond semiconductors.
South Korea's import prices rose 0.2% in September for the third consecutive month, driven by a stronger dollar-won exchange rate and higher global oil prices, while export prices also increased amid robust gains in key manufacturing sectors.
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Import Prices Rise 0.3% in August for Second Consecutive Month on Stronger Won-Dollar Exchange Rate
South Korea's import prices rose for a second month in August, up 0.3% from July, as a stronger dollar-won exchange rate offset lower global oil prices, according to Bank of Korea data.
US Import Prices Rise 0.4% in July, Exceeding Market Expectations (Update)
US import prices rose 0.4% in July, outpacing market forecasts, with fuel and non-fuel categories both contributing to the increase, while export prices also edged higher.
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