[Economic Indicators April, 2008]
[Page Number 23]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CONSUMER PRICES--ALL URBAN CONSUMERS
In March, the consumer price index for all urban consumers rose 0.3
percent seasonally adjusted; it rose 0.9 percent not seasonally
adjusted. The index was 4.0 percent above its year-earlier level.
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
[1982-84=100, except as noted; monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All items \1\ Housing Transportation
-------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ---------------------
Shelter All
Not -------------------------------- items
Period season- Season- Food Rent of Owners' Fuels Ap- Medical En- less
ally ally Total \1\ pri- equiva- and parel Total \1\ Motor care ergy \2\ food
adjust- adjust- Total \1\ mary lent utili- fuel and
ed ed resi- rent (12/ ties energy
(NSA) dence 82= 100)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rel. imp.\3\................................... 100.0 ........ 13.8 42.4 32.6 5.8 23.9 5.1 3.7 17.7 5.5 6.2 9.7 76.5
1998........................................... 163.0 ........ 160.7 160.4 182.1 172.1 187.8 128.5 133.0 141.6 92.2 242.1 102.9 173.4
1999........................................... 166.6 ........ 164.1 163.9 187.3 177.5 192.9 128.8 131.3 144.4 100.7 250.6 106.6 177.0
2000........................................... 172.2 ........ 167.8 169.6 193.4 183.9 198.7 137.9 129.6 153.3 129.3 260.8 124.6 181.3
2001........................................... 177.1 ........ 173.1 176.4 200.6 192.1 206.3 150.2 127.3 154.3 124.7 272.8 129.3 186.1
2002........................................... 179.9 ........ 176.2 180.3 208.1 199.7 214.7 143.6 124.0 152.9 116.6 285.6 121.7 190.5
2003........................................... 184.0 ........ 180.0 184.8 213.1 205.5 219.9 154.5 120.9 157.6 135.8 297.1 136.5 193.2
2004........................................... 188.9 ........ 186.2 189.5 218.8 211.0 224.9 161.9 120.4 163.1 160.4 310.1 151.4 196.6
2005........................................... 195.3 ........ 190.7 195.7 224.4 217.3 230.2 179.0 119.5 173.9 195.7 323.2 177.1 200.9
2006........................................... 201.6 ........ 195.2 203.2 232.1 225.1 238.2 194.7 119.5 180.9 221.0 336.2 196.9 205.9
2007........................................... 207.342 ........ 202.916 209.586 240.611 234.679 246.235 200.632 118.998 184.682 239.070 351.054 207.723 210.729
2007:Mar ...................................... 205.352 205.098 200.304 207.900 238.193 232.387 244.578 199.356 119.423 180.760 223.093 345.873 199.865 209.233
Apr ..................................... 206.686 205.751 200.965 208.475 239.042 232.993 245.035 199.771 119.098 181.895 228.316 347.289 202.444 209.650
May ..................................... 207.949 206.700 201.659 208.951 239.619 233.662 245.316 200.595 118.712 184.518 241.126 348.502 208.795 209.978
June .................................... 208.352 207.246 202.729 209.627 240.478 234.261 245.815 201.310 118.286 184.829 241.299 349.516 209.236 210.446
July .................................... 208.299 207.708 203.353 209.942 241.032 234.894 246.252 201.124 118.711 185.336 242.062 351.547 209.359 210.926
Aug ..................................... 207.917 207.749 204.256 210.056 241.472 235.422 246.828 200.014 118.141 184.306 235.860 353.207 205.743 211.265
Sept .................................... 208.490 208.509 205.250 210.607 242.236 236.108 247.487 200.600 118.336 185.564 241.292 354.536 208.523 211.737
Oct ..................................... 208.936 209.055 205.636 211.110 242.635 237.122 248.045 202.591 118.430 186.134 243.617 356.384 210.690 212.115
Nov ..................................... 210.177 210.930 206.414 211.861 243.295 238.050 248.790 204.915 119.125 192.718 272.290 357.745 225.218 212.626
Dec ..................................... 210.036 211.680 206.584 212.409 243.974 238.925 249.425 205.615 119.240 194.653 279.928 358.861 229.076 213.103
2008:Jan ...................................... 211.080 212.516 208.026 212.920 244.744 239.745 250.051 205.567 119.759 195.722 283.011 360.815 230.633 213.765
Feb ..................................... 211.693 212.571 208.778 213.313 244.837 240.191 250.413 208.175 119.352 194.390 277.448 361.168 229.390 213.851
Mar ..................................... 213.528 213.301 209.255 214.204 245.200 240.763 250.941 212.311 117.819 195.797 281.996 361.697 233.839 214.176
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Includes items not shown
separately.
\2\ Household fuels--gas
(piped), electricity, fuel oil,
etc.--and motor fuel. Motor oil,
coolant, etc. excluded beginning
1983.
\3\ Relative importance,
December 2007.
Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.