Economic history of Ecuador

March Producer Inflation Inches Up To 6 Percent

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The year-on-year Producer Price Index (PPI) for March 2017 increased from 5.4 percent in February to 6 percent in March. Data from the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) showed that the figure is 0.6 percent higher than the figure recorded in February while the monthly change rate for producer inflation was 1.4 percent in March 2017. … Read more

Energy Products Boost U.S. Import Prices In January

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U. S. import prices rose more than expected in January amid further gains in the cost of energy products, but a strong dollar continued to dampen underlying imported inflation. The Labor Department said on Friday import prices increased 0.4 percent last month after an upwardly revised 0.5 percent rise in December. In the 12 months … Read more