[Economic Indicators March, 2000]
[Page Number 35]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



 
                        INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS

            INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CONSUMER PRICES--MAJOR

                          INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES


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                                                                 Industrial production (1992=100; seasonally adjusted)                        Consumer prices (1982-84=100; NSA)
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                         Period                            United                                 Ger-               United     United                                  Ger-             United
                                                           States    Canada    Japan    France    many     Italy    Kingdom   States \1\   Canada    Japan    France    many    Italy    Kingdom
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1990....................................................      98.9     102.9    104.1    102.4     99.9     101.7     103.1       130.7      135.5    111.4    132.9    112.2    160.4     148.2
1991....................................................      97.0      98.9    106.1    101.2    102.3     101.3      99.7       136.2      143.1    115.0    137.2    116.2    170.5     156.9
1992....................................................     100.0     100.0    100.0    100.0    100.0     100.0     100.0       140.3      145.3    116.9    140.4    122.1    179.5     162.7
1993....................................................     103.4     104.5     96.5     96.1     92.4      97.9     102.2       144.5      147.9    118.4    143.4    127.6    187.7     165.3
1994....................................................     109.1     111.3     97.7    100.0     95.6     103.9     107.7       148.2      148.2    119.3    145.8    131.1    195.3     169.4
1995....................................................     114.4     116.3    100.9    102.0     96.8     109.2     109.5       152.4      151.4    119.1    148.4    133.3    205.6     175.1
1996....................................................     119.4     118.3    103.2    102.2     97.4     107.1     110.7       156.9      153.8    119.3    151.4    135.2    213.8     179.4
1997....................................................     127.1     124.8    107.0    106.2    100.8     111.1     111.8       160.5      156.3    121.4    153.2    137.8    218.2     185.0
1998 ...................................................     132.4     127.7     99.9  r 111.1    105.0     112.3     112.5       163.0      157.8    122.1    154.2    139.1    222.5     191.4
1999 p..................................................     137.1     133.5    100.3    113.6    106.4     112.3     113.0       166.6      160.5    121.8    155.0    139.9    226.2     194.3
 
1999:Jan................................................     134.1   r 130.0     97.5  r 111.1    105.4   r 112.2     111.3       164.3      158.2    121.9    153.7    138.8    223.9     192.0
      Feb...............................................     134.5   r 130.2     98.3  r 110.7  r 104.2     111.1   r 111.5       164.5      158.5    121.4    154.2    139.1    224.3     192.3
      Mar...............................................     135.1     130.6    100.8  r 111.8    104.3     112.8     111.9       165.0      159.1    121.5    154.8    139.2    224.7     192.8
      Apr...............................................     135.5   r 130.8     97.7  r 111.7  r 105.0     111.1     112.0       166.2      160.0    122.1    155.1    139.7    225.4     194.1
      May...............................................     136.2   r 131.3     96.7  r 112.2  r 105.4     110.7     112.4       166.2      160.4    122.1    155.1    139.7    225.8     194.6
      June .............................................     136.6   r 132.3     99.9  r 113.4  r 105.8     112.3   r 112.8       166.2      160.5    121.8    155.1    139.9    225.8     194.6
      July..............................................     137.4     134.0     98.9  r 114.6    106.6     113.0   r 113.7       166.7      161.0    121.3    154.8    140.5    226.4     194.0
      Aug...............................................     137.7     135.2    103.3  r 114.6    108.0     114.0   r 114.2       167.1      161.4    121.6    155.0    140.4    226.6     194.5
      Sept .............................................     138.1   r 136.1    103.1  r 114.5    107.1   r 113.4   r 114.0       167.9      161.8    122.0    155.3    140.1    227.0     195.3
      Oct ..............................................     139.1   r 135.5    100.1    114.9  r 108.5   r 114.1   r 114.2       168.2      162.0    122.2    155.4    140.0    227.8     195.6
      Nov ..............................................   r 139.4   r 136.7    104.3  r 116.7  r 108.5     115.4   r 114.3       168.3      161.8    121.5    155.4    140.3    228.2     195.9
      Dec ..............................................   r 140.2   r 137.7  r 103.2  r 116.5  r 108.6     115.5   r 113.8       168.3      162.0    121.2    156.2    140.7    228.4     196.6
 
2000:Jan ...............................................   r 141.7     139.1    103.3    116.1    109.5     114.5     113.6       168.7      161.8    120.8    156.2    141.1    228.9     195.7
      Feb p.............................................     142.1  ........  .......  .......  .......  ........  .........      169.7      162.7    120.7    156.4    141.6    229.7     196.8
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    \1\ Data relate to all urban 
consumers.
    Source: National sources as 
reported by Department of Commerce 
(Bureau of Economic Analysis and 
International Trade Administration, 
Office of Trade and Economic 
Analysis).