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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach

School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies

Cornell University

16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky

New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau

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U.S. IMPORT AND EXPORT PRICE INDEXES - MARCH 2012 [11 April 2012]

http://www.bls.gov/news.release/ximpim.nr0.htm

or

http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/ximpim.pdf

[full-text, 16 pages]

and

Supplemental Files Table of Contents

http://www.bls.gov/web/ximpim.supp.toc.htm

U.S. import prices advanced 1.3 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, after

edging down 0.1 percent the previous month. Higher fuel and nonfuel prices contributed to the advance.

Prices for U.S. exports rose 0.8 percent in March, following increases of 0.4 percent in February and 0.2

percent in January.

AND MUCH MORE...including TABLES....

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