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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (1982-84=100) May 2007

Group

All urban consumers

Wage earners & clerical workers

Index

Percent change

Index

Percent change

May 06 
May 07

Apr 07 
May 07

May 06 
May 07

Apr 07 
May 07

U.S. City Average

 

All items (1982-84=100)

207.949

2.7

0.6

203.661

2.8

0.8

All items (1967=100)

622.921

-

-

606.643

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food and beverages

202.225

3.9

0.5

201.478

3.9

0.5

Housing

208.902

3.3

0.2

204.033

3.4

0.2

Shelter

239.877

3.8

0.1

232.181

3.8

0.1

Rent of primary residence

233.549

4.4

0.2

232.690

4.5

0.2

Apparel

121.452

-0.8

-1.2

120.931

-0.8

-1.3

Transportation

189.961

1.3

2.6

190.265

1.4

2.9

Medical care

349.087

4.0

0.2

348.801

4.1

0.2

Recreation 1/

111.659

0.4

0.2

108.905

0.4

0.2

Education & communication 1/

118.787

2.7

0.4

115.830

2.5

0.5

Other goods and services

332.785

3.9

0.3

343.096

4.2

0.3

South Region

 

All Items (1982-84=100)

200.804

2.7

0.6

198.175

2.7

0.7

All Items (Dec 1977=100)

325.732

-

-

320.967

-

-

Food and beverages

199.280

3.6

0.6

198.152

3.7

0.6

Housing

192.053

3.4

0.0

190.567

3.4

0.1

Apparel

135.023

-0.5

-1.6

135.477

-0.5

-1.7

Transportation

187.920

1.0

2.3

186.538

1.1

2.5

Medical care

331.834

3.2

0.6

333.306

3.3

0.5

Recreation 1/

112.310

0.5

-0.1

109.473

0.3

0.0

Education & communication 1/

116.083

3.3

1.1

112.896

3.2

1.3

Other goods and services

321.730

5.4

0.4

330.017

6.3

0.4

1/ Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. - Data not available.

 

Last Modified Date: June 15, 2007

 

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