[Economic Indicators October, 2000]
[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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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
1999 ................................................. 2.9 .8 5.1 .3 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 1.8
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Change, month to month
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1999:Sept............................................. 0.8 0.7 1.2 0.1 6.8 3.3 11.6 0.3 4.6 1.3 8.6 0.1 3.1
Oct............................................. 0 -.3 .1 .2 5.9 3.9 8.9 1.8 3.7 2.4 6.1 .4 2.8
Nov ............................................ .1 -.2 .2 -.1 3.6 .9 6.2 1.2 3.7 1.8 6.3 .1 3.1
Dec ............................................ .1 0 .2 .1 .9 -2.0 2.1 1.2 3.8 .6 6.8 .7 2.9
2000:Jan.............................................. .1 .2 0 .1 1.2 0 1.8 .9 3.5 1.9 5.3 1.3 2.5
Feb............................................. 1.1 .5 1.8 0 5.5 3.0 8.3 1.2 4.5 1.9 7.3 1.2 4.0
Mar............................................. .7 .1 1.2 .1 7.9 3.6 12.8 .9 4.4 .7 7.3 1.0 4.3
Apr ............................................ -.4 1.1 -1.1 .1 6.1 7.3 8.0 .6 3.6 3.6 4.9 .7 3.6
May r........................................... .1 -.2 .1 .2 1.8 4.2 1.2 1.5 3.6 3.6 4.7 1.3 3.7
June............................................ r .7 r -.4 r 1.5 r .1 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.5 4.8 2.7 7.3 1.2 4.3
July............................................ 0 0 -.1 .1 3.3 -2.6 6.3 1.7 4.6 2.2 7.1 1.2 4.1
Aug............................................. -.2 -.7 0 0 r 2.1 r -4.6 r 5.7 r .9 1.9 -.3 3.4 1.2 3.3
Sept............................................ .9 .4 1.3 .2 2.6 -1.4 5.0 1.4 2.2 .1 3.5 1.5 3.3
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Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.