{"id":481420,"date":"2026-06-17T06:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T06:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/481420\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T06:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T06:05:14","slug":"import-price-inflation-remained-firm-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/481420\/","title":{"rendered":"Import-Price Inflation Remained Firm in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-type=\"paragraph\" data=\"[object Object]\" class=\"css-1qg6i2u eew040j0\">Prices on U.S. energy imports rose at a slower rate last month as the global economy adjusted to the effects of the Iran conflict, but overall growth in import prices remained elevated, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p data-type=\"paragraph\" data=\"[object Object]\" class=\"css-1qg6i2u eew040j0\">Prices paid for fuel imports climbed by 12.5% in May, after rising by 18.6% in April. On nonpetroleum imports, prices grew by 0.8% last month, versus April\u2019s 0.6% increase.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-16aepit e1jdulti0\">Copyright \u00a92026 Dow Jones &amp; Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prices on U.S. energy imports rose at a slower rate last month as the global economy adjusted to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":481421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,241959,241961,36836,39190,133991,219,1667,242005,19202,54448,242004,111,101295,139,64,69,242003,19201,584,242001,242002,1430,101230],"class_list":["post-481420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-dragonfly-north-america","tag-dragonfly-world","tag-economic-news","tag-economic-performance","tag-economic-performance-indicators","tag-economy","tag-energy","tag-external-payments","tag-gcapi","tag-indicators","tag-linkendrnrealtime-linkedarticle-dnco20260616003229","tag-new-zealand","tag-newsplus","tag-newzealand","tag-north-america","tag-nz","tag-risk-topics-supply-chain","tag-synd","tag-trade","tag-trade-figures","tag-trade-external-payments","tag-united-states","tag-wsj-pro-wsj-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}