BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In December 1997, there were 1,608 mass layoff actions
by employers as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance
benefits during the month. Each action involved at least 50 persons
from a single establishment, and 170,110 work
BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1998
__Sharply falling petroleum and nonpetroleum prices help lower the price
of imported goods by 1.3 percent in January, the largest monthly drop in
nearly a year, BLS reported. BLS also reported that import prices from
the Asian Newly Industrialized Cou
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods declined
0.7 percent in January, seasonally adjusted. This decline was led by a
sharp drop for finished energy prices and followed decreases of 0.2
percent in both December and November.
I missed earlier message(s) on this thread. Sorry.
The Geomean is an expenditure weighted geometric average of the price
relatives. Any price index is expressed as a "typical" ratio of price
changes from the base month to, say, the current month.
Assume i=1,2,...,N goods with base prices Pib a
BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1998
__Sharply falling petroleum and nonpetroleum prices help lower the price
of imported goods by 1.3 percent in January, the largest monthly drop in
nearly a year, BLS reported. BLS also reported that import prices from
the Asian Newly Industrialized Cou
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1998
The number of work stoppages dropped to an all-time low in 1997, but the
number of workers idled by stoppages increased from 1996, BLS reports.
BLS says 29 major work stoppages began during 1997, putting 339,000
employees out of work and resulting in 4.
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The number of major work stoppages dropped to a record
low in 1997. Other measures of work stoppage activity were low by
historical standards, although the number of workers idled by stoppages
increased from a year ago
.
Wage gains
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1998
__Productivity in the nation's nonfarm business sector grew by 2 percent
in the fourth quarter of 1997 and 1.7 percent for the year, BLS reports.
The productivity measure was based on output growth of 5.5 percent and
an increase of 3.5 percent in hou
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 AND 10, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In the fourth quarter of 1997, productivity advanced
2.2 percent in the business sector as output grew 5.5 percent and hours
worked rose less - 3.2 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In
the nonfarm business s
> BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1998
>
> RELEASED TODAY: Employment rose substantially in January, and the
> unemployment rate remained at 4.7 percent. Nonfarm payroll employment
> grew by 358,000, with large gains occurring in construction and
> manufacturing
.
>
> New claims filed w
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In November 1997, there were 1,095 mass layoff actions
by
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1998
New orders for manufactured durable goods fel
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More silly reading for the morning.
Subject: Zippergate
Q: Why was it difficult for
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1998
_Private industry wages accelerated in 1
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> BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1998
>
> RELEASED TODAY: On a seasonally adjuste
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> BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1998
>
> RELEASED TODAY: Median weekly earnings
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20-21, 1998
The number of mass layoff act
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, MAY 22, 2000
The Midwest had the lowest jobless rate of any region in the country in
April, with an unemployment rate of 3.3 percent, BLS reports. Jobless rates
were relatively low throughout the nation, with the Northeast and South
recording 3.8 percent unemployment ra
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1997
RELEASED TODAY: As the nation
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1998
As it did nationally, the unemployment rate in ab
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1998
OSHA issues voluntary "common-sense" recommendations to reduce the
number of workers injured in late-night retail establishments,
especially convenience stores, liquor stores, and gasoline stations,
during robberies and other violent acts (Daily L
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1998
Business economists report that growth in demand
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1998
Three decades of increasing automation and global
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RELEASED TODAY: Both nonfarm payroll employment and the unemployment
rate were about unchan
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The Producer Price Index for Fin
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1998:
The number of mass layoff actions by U.S. firms rose to 1,637 in the
fourth q
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index fe
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In July, 213 of the 328 me
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1998
RELEASED TODAY:
EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- Payroll employment rose slightly,
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1998
__Several industries curtailed their hiring effo
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1998
__Consumer spending greatly exceeded income growth in September,
triggering
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1998:
The index of leading economic indicators remained unchanged in September
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: "The Employment Situation: October 1998" was released
at
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The seasonally adjusted annual rates of productivity
grow
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2000:
Older workers are thriving in a tight job market, says The New York Times
(page C1). According to the Census Bureau, the number of 20-to-34-year-olds
in the United States has declined by 6 million the last decade, while the
number of people over 50 has
> BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2000:
>
> Flexible hours -- "the most strongly sought, but most elusive workplace
> benefit" -- are likely to occupy an increasingly prevalent presence in the
> American workplace over the next decade, a management consultant tells a
> national industrial rela
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2000
If the national economy continues to moderate its growth rate over the rest
of this year, employers could see some relief from chronic labor shortages
dominating virtually each region, say private and government analysts across
the country who were intervie
BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2000
U.S. home resales unexpectedly increased in May as near-record consumer
confidence and unemployment close to a 30-year low offset the effects of
higher mortgage rates, an industry survey showed. Resales rose 4.3 percent
last month, the National Associatio
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 2000
RELEASED TODAY: In May, 222 metropolitan areas reported unemployment rates
below the U.S. average (3.9 percent, not seasonally adjusted), while 102
areas registered higher rates. Twenty-nine metropolitan areas had rates
below 2.0 percent, with 12 of th
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2000:
RELEASED TODAY: "Employer Costs for Employee Compensation - March 2000"
indicates that in March 2000, employer costs for employee compensation for
civilian workers (private industry and State and local government) in the
United States average $21.16 per
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JULY 3, 2000:
The number of mass layoff events and the number of laid-off employees were
the lowest in May in the last 4 years for the same month, the Bureau of
Labor Statistics reports. Mass layoffs numbered 984 in May, which resulted
in 92,193 workers filing for unemp
> BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2000:
>
> RELEASED TODAY: "Mass Layoffs in May 2000" indicates that in May 2000,
> there were 984 mass layoff actions by employees as measured by new filings
> for unemployment insurance benefits during the month. Each action
> involved at least 50 persons fr
> BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2000:
>
> RELEASED TODAY: "Mass Layoffs in May 2000" indicates that in May 2000,
> there were 984 mass layoff actions by employees as measured by new filings
> for unemployment insurance benefits during the month. Each action
> involved at least 50 persons fr
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2000
Women's salaries equal or even surpass men's salaries in certain fields,
according to the annual survey by Working Woman magazine. It's more likely,
though, for men to be the beneficiaries of a salary gap. ... Overall, the
study found that women continu
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2000
The index of leading economic indicators slipped 0.1 percent in May,
signaling a slowdown in economic growth, the Conference Board reports.
May's decline occurred after the leading index registered no change in
April. A Conference Board economist says: "
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In November, 207 metropolitan areas had unemployment ra
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1998
Major companies are announcing layoffs, but because of the tight labor
mar
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1998
If the Christmas buying season doesn't turn out to be as great as retailers
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In June through September of 1998, there were 1,215 mass
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1999
Consumers' quick draw with credit cards and checkbooks will slow in 1999,
con
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1999
RELEASED TODAY: The Employment Cost Index (ECI), not seasonally adjusted,
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1999
Adding to a series of Internet-related calamities at BLS, the agency's We
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1999
__The AFL-CIO, pointing to new statistics from BLS that show membership in
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1999
__The nation's nonfarm payroll catapulted to a seasonally adjusted gain of
3
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1999
RELEASED TODAY:
CPI -- The CPI-U rose 0.1 percent in December, on a sea
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1999
__The price of goods imported into the United States dropped 0.7 percent in
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1999
RELEASED TODAY: Median weekly earnings of the nation's 96.2 million
full
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1999
RELEASED TODAY: Regional and state unemployment rates continued to be
relat
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1999
The Midwest's jobless rate of 3.5 percent was the lowest of the four U.S.
r
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1999
The median weekly earnings of the nation's full-time wage and salary worke
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 AND 13, 1999
__The producer price index for finished goods rose a s
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1999
RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index decreased 0.7 percent in
Decemb
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1998
RELEASED TODAY:
EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- Employment rose in December and
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1999
__Private industry wages rose 3.9 percent in 1998, the same increase as the
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1999
The U.S. economy continued to outpace expectations, logging growth of 5.6
pe
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1999
Wage data compiled by BNA in the first eight weeks of 1999 showed that th
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1999:
Today's News Release: "Multifactor Productivity Trends, 1997: Private
B
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10,1999
RELEASED TODAY: All measures of major work stoppage activity rose in 199
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1999
Better technology means that, by 2006, the country will need fewer
directo
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1999
RELEASED TODAY: The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods advanced 0.5
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1999
The median tenure of male wage and salary workers dropped between 1951 a
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1999
Economic forecasters surveyed quarterly by the Federal Reserve Bank of
Phi
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1999
RELEASED TODAY:
CPI -- The CPI-U rose 0.1 percent in January, the same
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1999
_Inflation remained largely absent in January, with the consumer price
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index d
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The number of fatal work inj
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1998
Eighty-four percent of the industry categories measured by BLS reported
product
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1998
Almost 2 million workers were victims of violent crimes or were
threatened with
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1998
Economic demand continued to advance in the secon
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: The Employment Cost Index (ECI),
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1998:
RELEASED TODAY: In April 1998, there were 1,253 m
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BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1998:
U.S. employers laid off 132,476 workers in 1,253
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BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: Payroll employment rose slightly,
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1998
The U.S. economy generally kept humming along i
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1998
__The index of economic indicators declined 0.
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1998:
Manufacturing activity slipped for the second m
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: In June, 213 of the 328 metrop
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: BLS reported today on labor prod
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BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1998
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan says th
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BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1998
RELEASED TODAY: Median weekly earnings of the nation's 95.5 million
full-time
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1996
"A Fairer Way to Figure Social Security" by Alan B. Krueger, professor of
economic and public affairs at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public
and International Affairs, appears on the op. ed. page of the Washington
Post Krueger writes, "Re
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1997
The U.S. economy will be the picture of health this spring when it
begins its seventh year of economic expansion -- firmly on the track
of steady growth with low inflation -- according to 23 analysts
surveyed for BNA's annual economic outlook. The p
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1997
Jobless claims shot up an unexpected 22,000 last week, to the highest
level since last summer, the Labor Department said (Washington
Post, page B11; Daily Labor Report, page D-1).
The pace of increase in help-wanted advertising quickened in Novembe
I have always been somewhat surprised that the 10% should be taken so
seriously. If the relevant supply and demand curves are sufficiently
inelastic even a 1% share can make an enormous difference in prices
and wages.
This is in addition to semipublic statements (sorry -- no cites) to
the ef
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1997
The economy appears to have accelerated in the fourth quarter after
slowing in the prior period, a slew of recent economic data indicates
The latest upbeat news came in the monthly construction spending
report that showed a 1.9 percent jump in Nove
There are some interesting characteristics of long waves which have
not been raised in the discussion thus far.
1. There is a body of statistical research confirming the existence of
long waves in the 50s and 60s. Most if not all of these studies used
moving averages to smooth the data i
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BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1997
Government and private economists offer distinctly different views on
how fast and how far the government should go to change th
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1997
RELEASED TODAY: Unemployment rates for most states showed little
movement in November, as 44 states recorded shifts of 0.3 percentage
point or less. The national unemployment rate was 5.4 percent in
November, up slightly from 5.2 percent in Octobe
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1997
RELEASED TODAY: The U.S. Import Price Index increased 0.1 percent in
December. The advance followed a decline of 0.2 percent in November.
The U.S. Export Price Index was unchanged in December, after
declining in each of the six preceding months .
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