Overseas Trade Indexes (Prices): March 2009 quarter (provisional)

Embargoed until 10:45am  –  10 June 2009

Highlights

  • The merchandise terms of trade fell 3.0 percent.
  • Merchandise export prices fell 8.2 percent and import prices fell 5.4 percent.
  • The services terms of trade fell 2.3 percent.
  • Services export prices rose 0.5 percent and import prices rose 2.9 percent.


Graph, Services Price and Terms of Trade Indexes.

 Graph, Merchandise Price and Terms of Trade Indexes.  

 Dallas Welch (Mrs) 10 June 2009
 Acting Government Statistician ISSN 1178-0339