Southeast Consumer Price Index Card

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Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the U.S. and South
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	U.S. City Average			South region
	Mar 2008	Percent change from		Mar 2008	Percent change from
	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago
All Items	213.528	0.9	4.0	206.676	0.8	4.4
Food and Beverages	209.692	0.1	4.4	206.949	0.0	4.8
Housing	214.389	0.6	3.0	197.805	0.6	3.3
Apparel	120.881	2.6	-1.4	132.158	1.5	-3.0
Transportation	195.189	2.5	8.2	194.577	2.4	9.6
Medical Care	363.000	0.2	4.6	346.374	0.3	5.3
Recreation (1)	112.731	0.3	1.3	113.886	0.3	1.4
Education and Communication (1)	121.832	0.1	3.0	117.851	-0.1	2.8
Other Goods and Services	341.827	0.5	3.2	330.279	0.3	3.2
U.S. City Average All Items (1967 = 100)	639.636
South Region All Items (December 1977 = 100)				335.257
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) in the U.S. and South
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	U.S. City Average			South region
	Mar 2008	Percent change from		Mar 2008	Percent change from
	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago
All Items	209.147	0.9	4.3	204.044	0.9	4.8
Food and Beverages	208.927	0.1	4.4	205.790	0.1	4.8
Housing	209.388	0.5	3.0	196.199	0.5	3.4
Apparel	120.809	2.5	-1.0	132.683	1.7	-2.8
Transportation	195.710	2.7	9.0	193.519	2.6	10.3
Medical Care	363.069	0.2	4.6	348.880	0.2	5.5
Recreation (1)	109.742	0.4	1.2	110.777	0.4	1.2
Education and Communication (1)	118.155	0.1	2.6	114.105	0.0	2.6
Other Goods and Services	353.351	0.4	3.4	339.765	0.2	3.5
U.S. City Average All Items (1967 = 100)	622.985
South Region All Items (December 1977 = 100)				330.471
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	Atlanta, GA			Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
	Index	Percent change		Index	Percent change
	Index	2 months ago	1 year ago	Index	2 months ago	1 year ago
All Items
February 2008	204.166	0.7	4.8	219.082	0.8	5.3
January 2008

Food and Beverages
February 2008	214.047	1.6	4.5	217.597	0.5	4.8
January 2008

Housing
February 2008	200.948	1.0	4.1	223.382	0.9	5.3
January 2008

Apparel
February 2008	127.998	0.4	1.9	151.389	1.2	-8.8
January 2008

Transportation
February 2008	183.511	-0.3	11.1	198.179	0.6	10.4
January 2008

Medical Care
February 2008	321.365	0.5	2.2	340.402	0.3	4.1
January 2008

Recreation (1)
February 2008	115.593	-0.4	-0.3	116.585	2.7	3.3
January 2008

Education and Communication (1)
February 2008	112.178	0.0	3.9	115.098	0.1	3.8
January 2008

Other Goods and Services
February 2008	310.017	0.8	2.1	268.696	1.4	3.1
January 2008

Atlanta, GA All Items (1967 = 100)
February 2008	615.701
January 2008

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL All Items (November 1977 = 100)
February 2008				353.129
January 2008
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.
This table contains bi-monthly data. A blank row indicates that data are not available for that reference period.

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	Atlanta, GA			Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
	Index	Percent change		Index	Percent change
	Index	2 months ago	1 year ago	Index	2 months ago	1 year ago
All Items
February 2008	203.473	0.7	5.2	216.971	0.7	5.5
January 2008

Food and Beverages
February 2008	211.038	1.4	4.3	216.545	0.4	4.7
January 2008

Housing
February 2008	198.574	1.0	4.5	222.561	0.7	5.2
January 2008

Apparel
February 2008	132.738	-0.2	1.0	156.346	-2.5	-11.8
January 2008

Transportation
February 2008	184.938	0.1	12.4	198.120	1.0	12.3
January 2008

Medical Care
February 2008	316.492	0.4	2.0	344.174	0.3	4.8
January 2008

Recreation (1)
February 2008	109.851	-0.2	-0.8	111.533	2.5	3.3
January 2008

Education and Communication (1)
February 2008	109.810	0.0	4.1	117.907	0.1	3.8
January 2008

Other Goods and Services
February 2008	335.931	0.4	1.5	260.601	1.5	2.4
January 2008

Atlanta, GA All Items (1967 = 100)
February 2008	615.229
January 2008

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL All Items (November 1977 = 100)
February 2008				352.512
January 2008
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.
This table contains bi-monthly data. A blank row indicates that data are not available for that reference period.

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), selected metropolitan areas
(1987=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
	2nd half 2007	Percent change from
	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006
All Items	185.689	1.5	5.1
Food and Beverages	181.648	3.3	6.0
Housing	183.829	0.5	4.9
Apparel	142.052	2.0	1.9
Transportation	176.317	2.9	5.3
Medical Care	296.548	1.5	14.1
Recreation (1)	114.359	0.3	0.7
Education and Communication (1)	107.239	2.1	2.4
Other Goods and Services	228.380	1.0	1.8
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), selected metropolitan areas
(1987=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
	2nd half 2007	Percent change from
	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006
All Items	184.974	1.7	5.3
Food and Beverages	183.224	3.3	6.5
Housing	183.893	0.8	5.0
Apparel	125.531	2.6	3.4
Transportation	183.896	2.9	5.2
Medical Care	303.448	1.4	15.5
Recreation (1)	112.243	-0.1	0.2
Education and Communication (1)	110.026	2.5	2.8
Other Goods and Services	233.086	1.3	2.3
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Last Modified Date: May 14, 2008


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