WASHINGTON—The price of goods shipped to the U.S. from abroad rose in July, a sign firmer inflation may be in the pipeline. From a year earlier, prices were down 3.7%. That was the smallest year-over-year decrease since November 2014. Import prices, measuring costs for everything from German machinery to Middle Eastern oil, increased 0.1% in July from a month earlier, the Labor Department said Thursday. Import prices haven’t...

Source: Wall Street Journal August 11, 2016 12:34 UTC