[Economic Indicators August, 2004]
[Page Number 24]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CHANGES IN CONSUMER PRICES--ALL URBAN CONSUMERS
[Percent change from preceding period; monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted by NSA]
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Housing Transportation Addendum: All items, percent change
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Shelter items ---------------------------------------
Period All items Food ---------------------------------- Fuels Apparel Medical Ener- less From
\1\ Total \1\ Rent of Owners' and Total \1\ New Motor care gy \2\ food From From 3 From 6 year
Total \1\ primary equivalent utili- cars fuel and previous months months earlier
residence rent ties energy quarter \3\ earlier earlier NSA
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Change, December to December, NSA
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1994..................................................... 2.7 2.9 2.2 3.0 2.5 3.3 0.2 -1.6 3.8 3.2 5.9 4.9 2.2 2.6 ........... ....... ....... 2.6
1995..................................................... 2.5 2.1 3.0 3.5 2.5 3.7 1.4 .1 1.5 1.6 -4.0 3.9 -1.3 3.0 ........... ....... ....... 2.8
1996..................................................... 3.3 4.3 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.8 4.6 -.2 4.4 1.6 12.7 3.0 8.6 2.6 ........... ....... ....... 3.0
1997..................................................... 1.7 1.5 2.4 3.4 3.1 3.1 .5 1.0 -1.4 -1.0 -6.2 2.8 -3.4 2.2 ........... ....... ....... 2.3
1998..................................................... 1.6 2.3 2.3 3.3 3.4 3.2 -2.6 -.7 -1.7 -.1 -15.4 3.4 -8.8 2.4 ........... ....... ....... 1.6
1999..................................................... 2.7 1.9 2.2 2.5 3.1 2.4 2.4 -.5 5.4 -.8 30.2 3.7 13.4 1.9 ........... ....... ....... 2.2
2000..................................................... 3.4 2.8 4.3 3.4 4.0 3.4 12.1 -1.8 4.1 .3 13.9 4.2 14.2 2.6 ........... ....... ....... 3.4
2001..................................................... 1.6 2.8 2.9 4.2 4.7 4.5 -2.1 -3.2 -3.8 0 -24.8 4.7 -13.0 2.7 ........... ....... ....... 2.8
2002..................................................... 2.4 1.5 2.4 3.1 3.1 3.3 1.4 -1.8 3.8 -2.0 24.6 5.0 10.7 1.9 ........... ....... ....... 1.6
2003..................................................... 1.9 3.6 2.2 2.2 2.7 2.0 6.5 -2.1 .3 -2.1 6.8 3.7 6.9 1.1 ........... ....... ....... 2.3
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Change, month to month
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2003:July ............................................... 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.2 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.2 ........... 0.9 1.8 2.1
Aug ............................................... .4 .4 .1 .2 .2 .2 0 .1 1.2 .4 7.0 .3 3.1 .1 ........... 2.6 1.4 2.2
Sept .............................................. .3 .2 .1 .1 .2 .2 .3 .2 .9 -.5 6.5 .4 3.3 .1 2.4 3.5 1.2 2.3
Oct ............................................... -.1 .5 .2 .3 .1 .2 -.7 .2 -1.4 -.1 -6.1 .2 -3.5 .2 ........... 2.4 1.6 2.0
Nov ............................................... -.2 .4 -.1 .1 .2 .1 -.7 -.5 -1.3 -.1 -5.1 .3 -3.0 0 ........... .2 1.4 1.8
Dec ............................................... .2 .5 .2 .2 .2 .1 .5 -.3 -.2 -.1 0 .5 .3 .1 .7 -.4 1.5 1.9
2004:Jan ................................................ .5 0 .4 .1 .1 .1 1.6 -.3 1.7 -.1 8.1 .2 4.7 .2 ........... 2.0 2.2 1.9
Feb................................................ .3 .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .9 -.1 .7 .4 2.5 .6 1.7 .2 ........... 3.7 2.0 1.7
Mar................................................ .5 .2 .3 .6 .2 .3 -1.1 .9 1.1 -.1 5.5 .6 1.9 .4 3.5 5.1 2.3 1.7
Apr................................................ .2 .2 .4 .5 .3 .4 .5 0 .1 -.1 -.3 .4 .1 .3 ........... 3.9 2.9 2.3
May................................................ .6 .9 .4 .2 .3 .2 1.1 .3 1.7 .3 8.0 .3 4.6 .2 ........... 5.5 4.6 3.1
June............................................... .3 .2 .3 .1 .2 .2 1.9 .2 .8 .2 3.0 .3 2.6 .1 4.8 4.8 4.9 3.3
July............................................... -.1 .3 .2 .2 .2 .1 .4 -.8 -.8 -.6 -4.0 .3 -1.9 .1 ........... 3.7 3.8 3.0
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\1\ Includes items not shown
separately.
\2\ Household fuels--gas
(piped), electricity, fuel oil,
etc.--and motor fuel. Motor oil,
coolant, etc., excluded beginning
1983.
\3\ Quarterly changes are shown
in the last month of the quarter.
Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.