Germany August import price index +0.4% vs +0.5% m/m expected

<ul><li>Prior -0.6%</li></ul><p>Energy imports may be down some 54% compared to August last year but they are seen up by a little over 4% compared to July this year. If you strip that out, import prices were actually down 0.3% on the month so that speaks to softer price pressures in other areas at least.</p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.