U.S. Import and Export Price Indices
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Summary
The Department of Labor International Price Program produces Import/Export Price Indexes (MXP) containing data on changes in the prices of nonmilitary goods and services traded between the U.S. and the rest of the world.
| Agency | DOL, BLS |
|---|---|
| Data Checkup |
Historical Data Availability
No Known Issue
Future Data Availability
No Known Issue
Data Quality
No Known Issue
Statutory Context
Moderate Risk
Statutory authorization is vague, but information is required to support a principal federal economic indicator.
Staffing and Funding
High Risk
In 2025, the BLS Commissioner was removed and as of 2026, many leadership roles remain vacant. BLS staffing has decreased by about 20% from FY2024 to FY2026.
Policy
No Known Issue
Last updated: 2026-06-16
Details
| OMB Control Number | 1220-0025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Authorizing Statutes | 29 USC 2 | |||
| Related ICRs |
| Reference Number | Title | Agency | Status | Request Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202409-1220-005 | International Price Program U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes | DOL/BLS | Active | No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection |
| 202605-1220-001 | New International Price Program U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes | DOL/BLS | Active | No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection |