[Economic Report of the President (1999)] [Administration of William J. Clinton] [Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov] PRICES [[Page 406]] Table B-68.--Changes in producer price indexes for finished goods, 1960-98 [Percent change] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total finished Finished Finished goods excluding consumer foods Finished Finished goods goods consumer foods --------------------------------------------------- energy goods excluding foods ------------------------------------ Total Consumer goods Capital ----------------- and energy ------------------------------------ equipment ----------------- Year or month Dec. to Dec. to --------------- Dec. Year Year to Year to Dec. to Year to Dec. to Year to Dec. to Year to to Dec. to Year to Dec.\1\ year Dec.\1\ year year year to Dec.\1\ year year Dec.\1\ Dec.\1\ Dec.\1\ year Dec.\1\ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1960.......................... 1.8 0.9 5.3 2.0 ....... ....... 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.3 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1961.......................... -.6 0 -1.9 -.3 ....... ....... -.3 -.3 0 .3 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1962.......................... .3 .3 .6 .8 ....... ....... 0 0 .3 .3 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1963.......................... -.3 -.3 -1.4 -1.1 ....... ....... 0 0 .6 .3 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1964.......................... .6 .3 .6 .3 ....... ....... .3 -.3 .9 .9 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1965.......................... 3.3 1.8 9.1 4.0 ....... ....... .9 .9 1.5 1.2 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1966.......................... 2.0 3.2 1.3 6.5 ....... ....... 1.8 1.5 3.8 2.4 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1967.......................... 1.7 1.1 -.3 -1.8 ....... ....... 2.0 1.8 3.1 3.5 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1968.......................... 3.1 2.8 4.6 3.9 2.5 2.6 2.0 2.3 3.0 3.4 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1969.......................... 4.9 3.8 8.1 6.0 3.3 2.8 2.8 2.3 4.8 3.5 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1970.......................... 2.1 3.4 -2.3 3.3 4.3 3.5 3.8 3.0 4.8 4.7 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1971.......................... 3.3 3.1 5.8 1.6 2.0 3.7 2.1 3.5 2.4 4.0 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1972.......................... 3.9 3.2 7.9 5.4 2.3 2.0 2.1 1.8 2.1 2.6 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1973.......................... 11.7 9.1 22.7 20.5 6.6 4.0 7.5 4.6 5.1 3.3 ....... ...... ....... ....... 1974.......................... 18.3 15.4 12.8 14.0 21.1 16.2 20.3 17.0 22.7 14.3 ....... ...... 17.7 11.4 1975.......................... 6.6 10.6 5.6 8.4 7.2 12.1 6.8 10.4 8.1 15.2 16.3 17.2 6.0 11.4 1976.......................... 3.8 4.5 -2.5 -.3 6.2 6.2 6.0 6.2 6.5 6.7 11.6 11.7 5.7 5.7 1977.......................... 6.7 6.4 6.9 5.3 6.8 7.1 6.7 7.3 7.2 6.4 12.0 15.7 6.2 6.0 1978.......................... 9.3 7.9 11.7 9.0 8.3 7.2 8.5 7.1 8.0 7.9 8.5 6.5 8.4 7.5 1979.......................... 12.8 11.2 7.4 9.3 14.8 11.8 17.6 13.3 8.8 8.7 58.1 35.0 9.4 8.9 1980.......................... 11.8 13.4 7.5 5.8 13.4 16.2 14.1 18.5 11.4 10.7 27.9 49.2 10.8 11.2 1981.......................... 7.1 9.2 1.5 5.8 8.7 10.3 8.6 10.3 9.2 10.3 14.1 19.1 7.7 8.6 1982.......................... 3.6 4.1 2.0 2.2 4.2 4.6 4.2 4.1 3.9 5.7 -.1 -1.5 4.9 5.7 1983.......................... .6 1.6 2.3 1.0 0 1.8 -.9 1.2 2.0 2.8 -9.2 -4.8 1.9 3.0 1984.......................... 1.7 2.1 3.5 4.4 1.1 1.4 .8 1.0 1.8 2.3 -4.2 -4.2 2.0 2.4 1985.......................... 1.8 1.0 .6 -.8 2.2 1.4 2.1 1.1 2.7 2.2 -.2 -3.9 2.7 2.5 1986.......................... -2.3 -1.4 2.8 2.6 -4.0 -2.6 -6.6 -4.6 2.1 2.0 -38.1 -28.1 2.7 2.3 1987.......................... 2.2 2.1 -.2 2.1 3.2 2.1 4.1 2.2 1.3 1.8 11.2 -1.9 2.1 2.4 1988.......................... 4.0 2.5 5.7 2.8 3.2 2.4 3.1 2.4 3.6 2.3 -3.6 -3.2 4.3 3.3 1989.......................... 4.9 5.2 5.2 5.4 4.8 5.0 5.3 5.6 3.8 3.9 9.5 9.9 4.2 4.4 1990.......................... 5.7 4.9 2.6 4.8 6.9 5.0 8.7 5.9 3.4 3.5 30.7 14.2 3.5 3.7 1991.......................... -.1 2.1 -1.5 -.2 .3 3.0 -.7 2.9 2.5 3.1 -9.6 4.1 3.1 3.6 1992.......................... 1.6 1.2 1.6 -.6 1.6 1.8 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.9 -.3 -.4 2.0 2.4 1993.......................... .2 1.2 2.4 1.9 -.4 1.1 -1.4 .7 1.8 1.8 -4.1 .3 .4 1.2 1994.......................... 1.7 .6 1.1 .9 1.9 .6 2.0 -.1 2.0 2.1 3.5 -1.3 1.6 1.0 1995.......................... 2.3 1.9 1.9 1.7 2.3 1.9 2.3 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.1 1.4 2.6 2.1 1996.......................... 2.8 2.7 3.4 3.6 2.6 2.4 3.7 2.9 .4 1.2 11.7 6.5 .6 1.4 1997.......................... -1.2 .4 -.8 .7 -1.2 .3 -1.5 .5 -.6 -.1 -6.4 .2 0 .3 1998.......................... -.1 -.9 -.1 -.1 -.2 -1.1 -.2 -1.4 -.1 -.5 -12.1 -10.0 2.4 .9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Percent change from preceding month -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sea- Sea- Sea- Sea- Sea- Sea- Sea- son- son- son- son- son- son- son- Unad- ally ad- Unad- ally ad- Unad- ally ad- Unad- ally ad- Unad- ally Unad- ally Unad- ally ad- justed justed justed justed justed ad- justed ad- justed justed justed justed justed justed justed justed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1997:Jan..................... -0.1 0 -1.0 -0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.9 0.8 0.1 0 Feb...................... -.3 -.3 -.2 -.4 -.3 -.2 -.4 -.4 -.1 -.1 -1.5 -1.2 -.1 0 Mar...................... -.1 -.2 1.0 .9 -.5 -.5 -.6 -.6 -.1 0 -2.6 -2.6 .1 .1 Apr...................... -.4 -.4 -.7 -.4 -.3 -.4 -.4 -.6 -.1 -.1 -1.4 -2.2 -.1 0 May...................... 0 -.2 .7 .4 -.2 -.3 -.1 -.3 -.4 -.1 .5 -1.0 -.3 -.2 June..................... 0 -.2 -.9 -.8 .3 -.1 .4 -.1 0 0 1.7 -.2 -.1 0 July..................... -.2 -.2 0 -.3 -.4 -.2 -.4 -.2 -.2 -.1 -.6 -.5 -.2 -.1 Aug...................... .3 .2 .7 -.1 .2 .2 .4 .2 -.1 0 1.3 .9 -.1 .1 Sept..................... .1 .4 -.1 0 .2 .5 .4 .6 -.4 .2 1.3 1.1 -.1 .4 Oct...................... .4 0 .3 .7 .3 -.2 .1 -.1 .9 -.3 -2.5 -.5 1.0 -.1 Nov...................... -.5 -.2 -.4 -.3 -.4 -.2 -.5 -.2 -.1 -.1 -1.6 -.4 -.1 -.1 Dec...................... -.5 -.2 -.1 0 -.5 -.2 -.6 -.2 -.3 -.1 -2.1 -.6 -.1 -.1 1998:Jan..................... -.6 -.6 -1.0 -.4 -.5 -.6 -.9 -.9 0 -.1 -3.4 -3.7 .1 0 Feb...................... -.1 -.1 .4 .2 -.3 -.2 -.4 -.3 0 0 -2.1 -1.8 .1 .1 Mar...................... -.1 -.1 -.1 -.3 0 0 0 0 0 .1 -2.2 -2.3 .5 .5 Apr...................... .2 .2 .3 .5 .2 .1 .3 .2 -.1 -.1 .7 .1 0 .1 May...................... .2 .1 -.1 -.4 .3 .2 .6 .2 -.3 -.1 2.1 .8 -.1 0 June..................... .1 -.2 .1 .1 .1 -.2 .2 -.3 -.1 -.1 1.2 -1.2 -.1 -.1 July..................... .2 .2 .7 .4 0 .2 0 .2 -.1 .1 -.4 -.1 .1 .2 Aug\2\................... -.2 -.3 .4 -.2 -.4 -.4 -.5 -.5 -.2 -.1 -2.0 -2.5 -.1 0 Sept..................... -.1 .2 .1 .2 -.1 .2 -.1 .2 -.2 .3 0 0 -.1 .3 Oct...................... .6 .2 .1 .4 .7 .2 .6 .3 1.1 0 -.8 1.2 1.0 .1 Nov...................... -.5 -.2 -.6 -.5 -.3 -.1 -.6 -.2 .1 .1 -2.5 -1.2 .1 .1 Dec...................... .2 .4 -.3 -.1 .2 .5 .5 .8 -.2 -.1 -3.3 -2.3 .9 1.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\Changes from December to December are based on unadjusted indexes. \2\Data have been revised through August 1998 to reflect the availability of late reports and corrections by respondents. All data are subject to revision 4 months after original publication. Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.