[Economic Indicators May, 1996]
[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 ---------------------------------------
All ----------------------------- Fuel Apparel Medical Ener- less
Period items\1\ Food Home- and and New Motor care gy\2\ food From From 3 From 6 From
Total\1\ Renters' own- other upkeep Total\1\ cars fuel and previous months months year
Total\1\ costs ers' utili- energy quarter\3\ earlier earlier earlier
costs ties NSA
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(13)Change, December to December, NSA
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1986.......................................................... 1.1 3.8 1.7 4.6 5.0 4.6 -5.6 0.9 -5.9 5.9 -30.7 7.7 -19.7 3.8 ........... ....... ....... 1.9
1987.......................................................... 4.4 3.5 3.7 4.8 3.9 5.3 1.6 4.8 6.1 1.8 18.7 5.8 8.2 4.2 ........... ....... ....... 3.6
1988.......................................................... 4.4 5.2 4.0 4.5 3.9 4.7 2.9 4.7 3.0 2.1 -2.1 6.9 .5 4.7 ........... ....... ....... 4.1
1989.......................................................... 4.6 5.6 3.9 4.9 4.5 5.1 3.2 1.0 4.0 2.3 6.8 8.5 5.1 4.4 ........... ....... ....... 4.8
1990.......................................................... 6.1 5.3 4.5 5.2 6.7 4.7 4.0 5.1 10.4 1.4 36.5 9.6 18.1 5.2 ........... ....... ....... 5.4
1991.......................................................... 3.1 1.9 3.4 3.9 4.2 3.7 2.9 3.4 -1.5 3.3 -16.0 7.9 -7.4 4.4 ........... ....... ....... 4.2
1992.......................................................... 2.9 1.5 2.6 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.3 1.4 3.0 2.3 1.8 6.6 2.0 3.3 ........... ....... ....... 3.0
1993.......................................................... 2.7 2.9 2.7 3.0 2.6 3.2 2.5 .9 2.4 2.8 -5.4 5.4 -1.4 3.2 ........... ....... ....... 3.0
1994.......................................................... 2.7 2.9 2.2 3.0 2.3 3.3 .2 -1.6 3.8 3.2 5.9 4.9 2.2 2.6 ........... ....... ....... 2.6
1995.......................................................... 2.5 2.1 3.0 3.5 3.0 3.7 1.4 .1 1.5 1.6 -4.0 3.9 -1.3 3.0 ........... ....... ....... 2.8
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(13)Change, month to month
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1995:Apr...................................................... 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 -0.2 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 ........... 3.2 3.1 3.1
May..................................................... .3 .2 .2 .3 .3 .4 -.3 -.2 .6 .1 2.5 .3 .7 .2 ........... 3.5 3.1 3.2
June.................................................... .3 .1 .2 .3 .2 .3 .4 -.4 .4 .2 .2 .3 .4 .2 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.0
July.................................................... .1 .1 .3 .3 .3 .3 .1 .3 -.6 -.1 -2.3 .3 -1.0 .2 ........... 2.4 2.8 2.8
Aug..................................................... .2 .2 .3 .1 0 .2 .5 .2 -.4 .1 -2.0 .4 -.4 .2 ........... 2.1 2.8 2.6
Sept.................................................... .1 .3 .1 .3 .4 .3 -.6 -.2 -.1 .3 -1.4 .4 -1.3 .2 2.1 1.6 2.5 2.5
Oct..................................................... .3 .3 .3 .4 .3 .3 .6 .3 .1 0 -.5 .2 .3 .3 ........... 2.6 2.5 2.8
Nov..................................................... .1 0 .2 .2 .1 .3 .1 0 -.4 .1 -2.1 .3 -.9 .1 ........... 2.1 2.1 2.6
Dec..................................................... .2 .1 .3 .2 .1 .3 .2 .1 .1 0 2.2 .4 1.1 .1 2.4 2.4 2.0 2.5
1996:Jan...................................................... .4 .1 .3 .4 .7 .2 .5 .7 .7 .1 3.8 .4 1.9 .3 ........... 2.6 2.6 2.7
Feb..................................................... .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .6 -.9 .5 .3 -.2 .2 .4 .2 ........... 3.2 2.6 2.7
Mar..................................................... .4 .6 .3 .2 .3 .2 .2 .6 .7 .1 3.6 .3 1.4 .3 3.2 4.0 3.2 2.8
Apr..................................................... .4 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2 .6 -.4 1.1 .1 5.4 .3 3.2 .1 ........... 3.9 3.3 2.9
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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.