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Table 2. Consumer Price Indcx for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Comeumer Price Index for Urban Wege Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-#): Selected ereel]a itsems ,ind ex (1982-64-108 wiess otherwise noted) all ico crl-v or eo Percent noes oo Percemc ares Cmemmge 5 <mage k Rey 200) tree @ey2?00) tree 2003 e7me) 2m0e0y3 aCeas S7e0r0 3 a20c0.3 Rey 2Ceee2 ee 1-42 3.8 153.5 2.3 ] 190.3 173.8 179.4 2.8 fpands een Oe Mectheest urbe... «~~~ ee eeeee nwnnn i930 a92.6 a92.7 2.7 ! Se] 2094 188.2 24 Sise & - Gere thee 1.508.008 ........--465- is.é is.4 iss .é 2.9 i 198.0 Se | ee | 3.8 Size B/C 58.000 te 1.500.000 2 115.0 ie 114.2 2.2 j 125.2 15 14.2 2.2 SSa 14 i782 177.9 1.7 | 176.3 173.3 172.9 is Sise A - Mere then 1.500.000 ........... 1s0.7 179.7 179.7 i“ i i754 14.3 i”%.2 1.3 Sise B/C - 50.000 te 1.500.008 2 ............ 13.6 113.2 113.0 32.8 i 433.3 12.6 112.4 i. 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I.-C 1-8 134 ig} a3 ! i790 177.4 i773 i. lee o~mty. & pecs ie8.2 =”. 16 4 2.3 ! 14 =e.5 i799 a4 Rew Yort-Gerther©s J -Lemg island. ST-8)-CT-Pa peoceoeooooese as? a 1”.? iss 6 a8 ! 292.1 1.8 a91.7 28 Becta. Brocttan iasme C& T 202.8 » 202.3 3.9 ! 2023.3 | o- Chewelem@-Shrewe. GE... 5 6 ewe 175.4 a75.3 12 | 7.4 266.3 i. Dellee-Port Gerth. TE ..........-.-- is 1.8 2.3 ! 1.5 176.4 2.3 Meshing! se-Baltiaere DC v>a -ww * 48.9 1338.7 24 i 145.5 138.4 24 GeGemte, GD coccoccevecsoseoooccs 202.1 j ° a79.2 Det reit-amm Arber-Flist. a7 282.23 ! 1% .4 Breseri GE cccocccoceses 262.5 j .ee.8 Siem Port Leu@er@aie FL eeccces eo 6 1 178.4 Pri ledelge 4 at de City. ee sescccoce ss7.2 aoe 3 San Premciocs-Geblen4é-Gee Jece, CR ..........- as7.3 2996 Sertt lo STercuumm ertes & 197.3 oe] The Consumer Price index (CP!) is a measure of the average other words, prices increased 6.3 percent. The CPI is used as change in prices over time in a market basket of goods and an indicator of inflation, a deflator of other economic series, services. CPis are published for two population groups: 1) The and an escalator for income payments. CPI for Urban Wage Eamers and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), ‘which covers 32 percent of the total population, and 2) the CP! More detail. This news release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and the Chained CP! for All of the U.S. Department of Labor provides summary data from Urban Consumers (C-CPI-U), which each cover about 87 percent the Consumer Price index. The full release is svailable wectronically of the total population. While the CPI-U and CPI-W are considered on the Internet at http//www bis.gov/cpl at release time. if final when released, the C-CPI-U is issued in preliminary form you have any questions about the CPI, please write to the Bureau and is subject to two annual revisions. The CP! is based on of Labor Statistics, Division of Consumer Prices and Price indexes, prices o7 food, clothing, shelter, transportation, medical care, Room 3615 PSB, Washington, OC 20212, or call (202) 691-7000. and other goods and services that people buy for day-to-day Full detail is available in the monthly periodical CP! Detailed Report living. In calculating the index, price changes for the various or $47 per year trom New Orders, Government Printing Office, items in 87 locations are averaged together with weights that P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954. This information represent their importance in the spending of the appropriate will be made available to sensory impaired individuals upon population group. indexes for different months are usually request. Voice phone: (202) 691-5200; Federal Relay Service: 1- compared in relative terms. Thus, an index of 133.5 is 1.063 800-877-8339. For a recorded message of summary CP! data, times higthanh ane inrdex of 125.6 (133.5/125.6=1.063); in call (202) 691-5200. Z ee ee a ee ' CPI For All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)-Analysis On a seasonally adjusted basis, the CPI-U was unchanged in May, following a following a 0.1 percent decrease in April. The index for food at home 0.3 perdeccliene nin tApr il. Energy costs, which rose sharply in each of the increased 0.4 percent, largely reflecting an upturn in the index for fruits and first three months of the year, declined sharply for the second consecutive vegetables. The index for all items less food and energy, which was month3-.1- pedrceont winn Ma y. Within energy, the index for petroleum- unchanged im March and April, increased 0.3 percent in May. Most of the based energy declined 6.7 percent, while the index for energy services increase was accounted for by shelter costs, which rose 0.6 percent in May incre0a.5s peercdent . 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