[Economic Indicators November, 2008]
[Page Number 24]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CHANGES IN CONSUMER PRICES--ALL URBAN CONSUMERS
[Percent change from preceding period; monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted by NSA]
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Housing Transportation Addendum: All items, percent change
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Shelter items ---------------------------------------
Period All items Food ---------------------------------- Fuels Apparel Medical Ener- less From
\1\ Total \1\ Rent of Owners' and Total \1\ New Motor care gy \2\ food From From 3 From 6 year
Total \1\ primary equivalent utili- cars fuel and previous months months earlier
residence rent ties energy quarter \3\ earlier earlier NSA
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Change, December to December, NSA
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1998..................................................... 1.6 2.3 2.3 3.3 3.4 3.2 -2.6 -0.7 -1.7 -0.1 -15.4 3.4 -8.8 2.4 ........... ....... ....... 1.6
1999..................................................... 2.7 1.9 2.2 2.5 3.1 2.4 2.4 -.5 5.4 -.8 30.2 3.7 13.4 1.9 ........... ....... ....... 2.2
2000..................................................... 3.4 2.8 4.3 3.4 4.0 3.4 12.1 -1.8 4.1 .3 13.9 4.2 14.2 2.6 ........... ....... ....... 3.4
2001..................................................... 1.6 2.8 2.9 4.2 4.7 4.5 -2.1 -3.2 -3.8 0 -24.8 4.7 -13.0 2.7 ........... ....... ....... 2.8
2002..................................................... 2.4 1.5 2.4 3.1 3.1 3.3 1.4 -1.8 3.8 -2.0 24.6 5.0 10.7 1.9 ........... ....... ....... 1.6
2003..................................................... 1.9 3.6 2.2 2.2 2.7 2.0 6.5 -2.1 .3 -2.1 6.8 3.7 6.9 1.1 ........... ....... ....... 2.3
2004..................................................... 3.3 2.7 3.0 2.7 2.9 2.3 7.9 -.2 6.5 .5 26.1 4.2 16.6 2.2 ........... ....... ....... 2.7
2005..................................................... 3.4 2.3 4.0 2.6 3.1 2.5 15.6 -1.1 4.8 .8 16.2 4.3 17.1 2.2 ........... ....... ....... 3.4
2006..................................................... 2.5 2.1 3.3 4.2 4.3 4.3 .5 .9 1.6 .2 6.4 3.6 2.9 2.6 ........... ....... ....... 3.2
2007..................................................... 4.1 4.9 3.0 3.1 4.0 2.8 5.4 -.3 8.3 -.4 29.5 5.2 17.4 2.4 ........... ....... ....... 2.8
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Change, month to month
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2007:Oct ................................................ 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2 1.0 0.1 0.3 -0.1 1.0 0.5 1.0 0.2 ........... 2.6 3.2 3.5
Nov ............................................... .9 .4 .4 .3 .4 .3 1.1 .6 3.5 .0 11.8 .4 6.9 .2 ........... 6.3 4.1 4.3
Dec ............................................... .4 .1 .3 .3 .4 .3 .3 .1 1.0 .0 2.8 .3 1.7 .2 c 5.0 6.2 4.3 4.1
2008:Jan ................................................ .4 .7 .2 .3 .3 .3 .0 .4 .5 -.3 1.1 .5 .7 .3 ........... 6.8 4.7 4.3
Feb ............................................... .0 .4 .2 .0 .2 .1 1.3 -.3 -.7 -.1 -2.0 .1 -.5 .0 ........... 3.1 4.7 4.0
Mar ............................................... .3 .2 .4 .1 .2 .2 2.0 -1.3 .7 .0 1.6 .1 1.9 .2 c 4.3 3.1 4.6 4.0
Apr ............................................... .2 .9 .3 .1 .3 .2 2.2 .5 -.7 .0 -1.9 .2 .0 .1 ........... 2.3 4.5 3.9
May ............................................... .6 .3 .5 .2 .2 .1 2.4 -.3 2.0 .1 5.7 .2 4.4 .2 ........... 4.9 4.0 4.2
June .............................................. 1.1 .8 .5 .3 .4 .3 1.8 .1 3.8 .4 10.1 .2 6.6 .3 5.0 7.9 5.5 5.0
July .............................................. .8 .9 .6 .2 .3 .1 3.3 1.2 1.7 .7 4.1 .1 4.0 .3 ........... 10.6 6.4 5.6
Aug ............................................... -.1 .6 -.1 .1 .3 .1 -1.1 .5 -1.5 .0 -4.2 .2 -3.1 .2 ........... 7.2 6.0 5.4
Sept .............................................. .0 .6 -.1 .3 .3 .2 -2.8 -.1 -.6 -.4 -.8 .3 -1.9 .1 c 6.7 2.6 5.2 4.9
Oct ............................................... -1.0 .3 .0 .0 .4 .1 -.6 -1.0 -5.4 -.6 -13.9 .2 -8.6 -.1 ........... -4.4 2.8 3.7
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\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\ Quarterly changes are shown
in the last month of the quarter.
Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.