{"id":18196,"date":"2012-03-15T13:56:33","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T17:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=18196"},"modified":"2016-09-20T11:21:11","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T15:21:11","slug":"import-pricing-down-but-so-are-imports-and-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/15\/import-pricing-down-but-so-are-imports-and-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"Import Pricing Down &#8211; But So Are Imports (and Exports)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The good news was that import pricing was lower. This is a sign that margins can hold for companies that are relying on imports. In addition is continues to provide evidence that PPI and CPI should be within a reasonable level for<\/p>\n<p>Import pricing came in soft, once again showing that inflation is not a worry. Considering <!--more-->all of the money that has been pumped into the system that is simply remarkable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/importproicing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"importproicing\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/importproicing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"603\" height=\"303\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While that is good to see as it shows that margin pressure may not be a concern and inflation pressures are subdued, imports and exports are dropping off rather noticeably.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"importexport\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/importexport.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The good news was that import pricing was lower. This is a sign that margins can hold for companies that are relying on imports. In addition is continues to provide evidence that PPI and CPI should be within a reasonable level for Import pricing came in soft, once again showing that inflation is not a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[100],"class_list":["post-18196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-markets","tag-economics","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}