[Economic Indicators October, 2001]
[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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1991.................................................. -0.1 -1.5 -0.7 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
2000 ................................................. 3.6 1.7 5.5 1.2 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ....... 3.8
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Change, month to month
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2000:Sept ............................................ 0.7 0.2 1.2 0.2 2.0 -1.2 3.8 1.7 2.2 1.0 3.2 1.6 3.5
Oct ............................................ .4 .7 .5 -.1 4.1 2.1 6.5 .9 3.7 .3 6.4 1.3 3.7
Nov ............................................ .1 .2 .1 .1 5.3 4.8 7.4 .9 4.0 .6 6.7 1.2 3.8
Dec ............................................ .1 -.3 .4 .1 2.9 2.7 4.1 .3 2.5 .7 3.9 1.0 3.6
2001:Jan.............................................. 1.1 .9 1.7 .2 5.9 3.2 9.1 1.4 5.0 2.6 7.8 1.2 4.8
Feb ............................................ .1 .8 0 -.4 5.5 5.6 8.5 -.3 5.4 5.2 7.9 .3 4.0
Mar ............................................ -.1 .9 -.6 .1 4.7 10.5 4.3 0 3.8 6.5 4.2 .1 3.0
Apr ............................................ .5 .6 .6 .2 2.0 9.5 -.3 0 3.9 6.3 4.3 .7 3.7
May r........................................... .1 -.2 .3 -.2 2.0 5.2 1.1 .6 3.8 5.4 4.7 .1 3.9
June............................................ r-.5 r -.2 r -.9 r.3 .3 .9 0 1.2 2.4 5.6 2.1 .6 2.5
July............................................ -.9 -.6 -1.7 .2 -5.2 -3.9 -8.6 1.1 -1.7 2.6 -4.5 .6 1.5
Aug............................................. .4 .9 .3 -.1 r -4.1 r.3 r -8.8 r1.7 -1.1 2.7 -4.0 1.2 2.1
Sept............................................ .4 .2 .6 .1 -.8 2.0 -3.3 1.1 -.3 1.4 -1.7 1.2 1.6
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Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.