[Economic Indicators February, 2004]
[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 (1997=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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1994 ..................................................      85.2      89.4     91.5     94.0    r 96.2      92.6      95.6       148.2      148.2    119.3    145.8    131.1    195.3     169.3
1995 ..................................................      89.3      93.5     94.4     96.2    r 96.8      98.0      97.3       152.4      151.4    119.2    148.4    133.3    205.6     175.2
1996 ..................................................      93.1      94.7     96.6     95.8    r 97.0      96.4      98.6       156.9      153.8    119.3    151.4    135.3    213.8     179.4
1997 ..................................................     100.0     100.0    100.0    100.0     100.0     100.0     100.0       160.5      156.3    121.5    153.2    137.8    218.2     185.1
1998 ..................................................     105.9     103.5     93.5    103.4   r 103.8     101.2     101.0       163.0      157.8    122.2    154.2    139.1    222.5     191.4
1999 ..................................................     110.6     109.5     93.8    105.7   r 105.0     101.2     102.2       166.6      160.5    121.8    155.0    140.0    226.2     194.3
2000 ..................................................     115.4     118.5     99.0    110.1   r 110.8     105.3     104.2       172.2      164.9    121.0    157.6    142.0    231.9     200.1
2001...................................................     111.5     115.0     92.7    111.3   r 111.2     104.1     102.5       177.1      169.1    120.1    160.2    144.8    238.3     203.6
2002 ..................................................     110.9     117.3     91.7    109.9   r 109.9   r 103.2      99.7       179.9      172.9    119.0    163.3    146.7    244.3     207.0
2003 p.................................................   r 111.1     117.5   r 94.6    109.5     110.5     102.6      99.0       184.0      177.7    118.7    166.7    148.3    250.8     213.0
 
2002:Dec ..............................................     110.6     118.3     93.3    109.0   r 109.0     102.9      99.4       180.9      174.9    118.9    164.5    147.6    247.0     209.7
 
2003:Jan ..............................................     111.2     118.7     95.0  r 109.1   r 110.8     102.7      98.4       181.7      176.4    118.5    164.8    147.6    248.0     209.6
      Feb .............................................     111.6     118.0     93.2  r 109.7   r 110.5     102.7    r 99.3       183.1      177.7    118.2    165.9    148.3    248.4     210.7
      Mar .............................................     110.8   r 117.8     93.4  r 109.4   r 110.5     102.4    r 98.9       184.2      178.4    118.5    166.7    148.5    249.2     211.4
      Apr .............................................     110.1     117.0     92.1  r 109.3   r 110.3   r 102.5    r 98.7       183.8      177.1    118.9    166.4    148.1    249.8     212.9
      May .............................................     110.0     116.6     94.2  r 107.2   r 109.4     101.1    r 98.9       183.5      177.2    119.2    166.2    147.8    250.4     213.3
      June ............................................     110.0    r115.5     93.1    108.6   r 108.8     101.7    r 99.7       183.7      177.4    118.8    166.5    148.2    250.7     213.0
      July ............................................     110.8   r 116.5     92.9  r 109.3   r 111.2   r 103.4      99.6       183.9      177.5    118.5    166.4    148.5    251.1     213.0
      Aug .............................................     110.9   r 115.5     92.8  r 109.1   r 108.8     103.4      98.7       184.6      178.0    118.8    166.7    148.5    251.7     213.4
      Sept ............................................     111.5   r 117.8     96.4  r 110.1   r 108.4   r 102.7      99.0       185.2      178.3    118.9    167.3    148.3    252.1     214.4
      Oct .............................................   r 111.8   r 118.3     97.0    111.1   r 111.5   r 102.9    r 99.6       185.0      177.8    118.9    167.8    148.3    252.3     214.5
      Nov .............................................   r 112.9   r 118.6     97.8  r 110.4   r 112.3   r 103.2      98.6       184.5      178.3    118.3    167.9    148.1    252.9     214.7
      Dec .............................................   r 112.9     119.8   r 97.1    110.7     112.9     103.0      98.5       184.3      178.4    118.4    168.1    149.2    253.1     215.6
 
2004:Jan p ............................................     113.8  ........    100.6  .......  ........  ........  .........      185.2      178.5    118.2    168.1    149.3    253.5     215.1
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    \1\ Data relate to all urban 
consumers.

    Note.--See Note, p. 17, for 
information on U.S. industrial 
production series.
    Data are as available as of late 
February 2004.
    Source: National sources as 
reported by Department of Commerce 
(Bureau of Economic Analysis and 
International Trade Administration, 
Office of Trade and Economic 
Analysis).