Chart A. 1-month and 12-month percent changes ended March 2009 for the major categories of the CPI-U for the Northeast region, not seasonally adjusted
Major Category 1-month percent change 12-month percent change

All items

 0.2 0.2
Housing 0.2 0.9
Other goods and services 3.0 7.1
Apparel 2.5 3.0
Education and communication 0.1 4.4
Medical care 0.0 2.5
Food and beverages -0.3 4.3
Transportation -0.1 -11.2
Recreation -0.1 2.5

 

Last Modified Date: September 23, 2009