Source | |
Measures | Change in the price of goods purchased by importers; |
Usual Effect | 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; |
Frequency | Released quarterly, about 30 days after the quarter ends; |
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Why Traders Care | It contributes to inflation for businesses and consumers, especially those who rely heavily on imported goods; |
Also Called | Import Price Index; |