The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing an increase by U.S. import prices over the two months from September to November.
The report said import prices climbed by 0.4 percent over the two months from September to November after edging down by 0.1 percent in September.
The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics did not collect survey data for October due to the government shutdown.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.