[Economic Indicators March, 2001]
[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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1991....................................................      97.0      98.9    106.1    101.1    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    117.0    140.4    122.1    179.5     162.7
1993....................................................     103.5     104.5     96.5     96.3     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     97.8    100.1     95.6     103.9     107.7       148.2      148.2    119.3    145.8    131.1    195.3     169.3
1995....................................................     114.3     116.3    100.9    102.6     96.8     109.2     109.5       152.4      151.4    119.1    148.4    133.3    205.6     175.2
1996....................................................     119.6     117.9    103.3    103.5     97.4     107.1     110.7       156.9      153.8    119.3    151.4    135.2    213.8     179.4
1997....................................................     127.7     123.1    107.0    107.3    100.8     111.1     111.8       160.5      156.3    121.3    153.2    137.8    218.2     185.1
1998....................................................     134.0     126.0     99.9    112.9    105.0     112.3     112.7       163.0      157.8    122.1    154.2    139.1    222.5     191.4
1999....................................................     139.6     131.6    100.8    115.2    106.7     112.3     113.3       166.6      160.5    121.8    155.0    139.9    226.2     194.3
2000 p..................................................     147.5     139.1    106.4    119.0    113.7     117.7     115.0       172.2      164.9    120.9    157.6    142.6    231.9     200.1
 
2000:Jan................................................     143.6   r 137.8    103.4    117.0  r 108.7   r 114.7     113.7       168.8      161.8    120.8    156.2    141.1    228.9     195.7
      Feb...............................................     144.3   r 136.3    103.1    117.7  r 110.7     116.4     113.4       169.8      162.7    120.7    156.4    141.6    229.7     196.8
      Mar...............................................     145.2   r 137.4    105.2    118.2  r 111.0     116.7     114.1       171.2      163.9    120.9    157.1    141.9    230.3     197.9
      Apr...............................................     146.3     136.9    104.7    117.9  r 112.5   r 115.8   r 114.9       171.3      163.3    121.2    157.1    141.9    230.5     199.9
      May...............................................     147.2   r 139.6    104.9    118.1    115.1   r 118.7   r 115.1       171.5      164.2    121.3    157.4    141.7    231.3     200.6
      June..............................................     147.9     139.9    106.9    118.2    112.0   r 117.7     115.4       172.4      165.2    120.9    157.7    142.5    231.9     201.0
      July..............................................     147.6   r 139.7    106.4    119.9  r 115.5   r 116.7   r 116.0       172.8      165.8    120.7    157.4    143.2    232.4     200.3
      Aug  .............................................     148.6     140.4    109.9    119.9    116.0   r 118.1   r 116.4       172.8      165.5    120.7    157.7    142.9    232.6     200.3
      Sept  ............................................     149.0     139.8    106.1    119.4  r 115.6     118.1   r 115.4       173.7      166.2    121.0    158.7    143.6    233.0     201.7
      Oct...............................................     148.7   r 140.4    107.5    120.1    114.6   r 117.5   r 115.3       174.0      166.5    121.2    158.4    143.3    233.8     201.6
      Nov...............................................     148.2   r 140.2    107.0    120.5    115.3   r 118.7   r 115.6       174.1      167.1    120.9    158.8    143.6    234.4     202.2
      Dec ..............................................   r 147.7   r 139.8    108.8  r 120.7  r 115.3   r 121.2   r 114.8       174.0      167.2    120.9    158.7    143.7    234.6     202.3
 
2001:Jan ...............................................   r 146.8     139.4  r 104.7    120.4    117.8     119.0     114.8       175.1      166.6    120.9    158.1    144.4    235.6     201.0
      Feb p.............................................     146.0  ........    104.8  .......  .......  ........  .........      175.8      167.4    120.6    158.5    145.3    236.5     202.1
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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).