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Inflation
LOW IMPACTGE Import Prices m/m
Track GE Import Prices m/m to gauge inflation impacts from foreign goods on businesses and consumers.
Overview
This has an impact on inflation for both businesses and consumers, particularly those dependent on imported products.
Key Information
What it Measures
Variation in the prices of domestically purchased imported goods.
Usual Effect
'Actual' values exceeding 'Forecast' are favorable for the currency.
Source & Frequency
Destatis (latest release) - https://www.destatis.de/EN/Home/ • Published monthly, approximately 26 days following the conclusion of the month.
How Data is Derived
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Also Known As
Import Price Index
Acronym
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