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Business● LowJul 17 · Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 PM

Import prices post surprise gain as costs of goods from China hit highest since 2008

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CNBC

Import prices were up 0.3% for the month, as a drop in energy was more than offset by increases elsewhere.

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