[Economic Indicators November, 1999]
[Page Number 24]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CHANGES IN PRODUCER PRICES FOR FINISHED GOODS
[Percent change from preceding period; monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted by NSA]
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Change from preceding period Change from 3 months earlier, annual rate Change from 6 months earlier, annual Change
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Consumer goods Consumer goods ------------------------------------------ year
--------------------- ---------------------- Consumer goods earlier,
Period Total Capital Total Capital Total ---------------------- Capital total
finished Excluding equip- finished Excluding equip- finished equip- finished
goods Foods foods ment goods Foods foods ment goods Foods Excluding ment goods
foods NSA
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Change, Dec. to Dec., NSA
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1989.................................................. 4.9 5.2 5.3 3.8 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 5.2
1990.................................................. 5.7 2.6 8.7 3.4 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 4.9
1991.................................................. -.1 -1.5 -.7 2.5 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 2.1
1992.................................................. 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 1.2
1993.................................................. .2 2.4 -1.4 1.8 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 1.2
1994.................................................. 1.7 1.1 2.0 2.0 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... .6
1995.................................................. 2.3 1.9 2.3 2.2 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 1.9
1996.................................................. 2.8 3.4 3.7 .4 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 2.7
1997.................................................. -1.2 -.8 -1.5 -.6 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... .4
1998 ................................................. 0 .1 -.1 0 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... -.8
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Change, month to month
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1998:Oct ............................................. 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.9 1.5 0.6 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.1 -.7
Nov ............................................ -.2 -.4 -.3 .1 1.2 1.2 .6 1.8 .2 .9 -.5 .4 -.6
Dec ............................................ .5 0 1.0 -.1 2.2 .3 4.2 .3 1.4 1.0 1.9 .6 0
1999:Jan ............................................. .3 1.5 -.1 -.1 2.2 4.5 2.2 -.3 1.5 3.0 1.4 .3 .8
Feb ............................................ -.5 -1.2 -.2 .1 1.2 .9 2.6 -.3 1.2 1.0 1.6 .7 .5
Mar............................................. .3 .3 .4 -.1 .6 2.1 .3 -.6 1.4 1.2 2.2 -.1 .8
Apr............................................. .5 -.7 1.3 .1 1.5 -6.3 6.1 .3 1.8 -1.0 4.1 0 1.2
May ............................................ .2 .4 .1 0 4.0 0 7.4 0 2.6 .4 5.0 -.1 1.4
June ........................................... 0 .3 0 -.2 2.8 0 5.8 -.3 1.7 1.0 3.0 -.4 1.5
July............................................ .2 -.8 .7 -.1 1.2 -.6 3.1 -1.2 1.4 -3.5 4.6 -.4 1.5
Aug............................................. .5 .4 .8 0 2.7 -.6 6.3 -1.2 3.4 -.3 6.9 -.6 2.3
Sept............................................ 1.1 1.0 1.4 .2 7.1 2.4 12.6 .6 4.9 1.2 9.1 .1 3.2
Oct............................................. -.1 -.7 -.1 .3 5.9 2.7 9.2 2.1 3.5 1.0 6.1 .4 2.7
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Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.