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

Group

All urban consumers

Wage earners & clerical workers

Index

Percent change

Index

Percent change

Aug 06 
Aug 07

Jul 07 
Aug 07

Aug 06 
Aug 07

Jul 07 
Aug 07

U.S. City Average

 

All items (1982-84=100)

207.917

2.0

-0.2

203.199

1.8

-0.2

All items (1967=100)

622.827

-

-

605.267

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food and beverages

204.289

4.2

0.4

203.610

4.3

0.4

Housing

211.098

2.9

-0.1

206.054

2.9

-0.1

Shelter

242.238

3.4

0.1

234.169

3.4

0.1

Rent of primary residence

235.311

4.0

0.2

234.457

4.1

0.3

Apparel

114.439

-1.4

0.8

114.146

-1.3

0.9

Transportation

184.480

-2.1

-1.7

184.147

-2.4

-1.8

Medical care

352.961

4.5

0.4

352.704

4.6

0.4

Recreation 1/

111.139

-0.1

-0.2

108.179

-0.3

-0.2

Education & communication 1/

120.311

2.4

1.1

116.981

2.2

0.9

Other goods and services

333.325

3.6

0.0

344.214

4.0

0.0

South Region

 

All Items (1982-84=100)

201.041

2.0

-0.3

198.063

1.8

-0.3

All Items (Dec 1977=100)

326.117

-

-

320.784

-

-

Food and beverages

201.395

4.3

0.3

200.323

4.4

0.3

Housing

194.825

3.0

-0.1

193.319

2.9

0.0

Apparel

125.249

-1.6

-1.0

125.946

-2.0

-0.9

Transportation

183.053

-2.0

-1.7

181.427

-2.1

-1.8

Medical care

336.059

4.0

0.6

337.619

4.0

0.7

Recreation 1/

111.881

-0.5

-0.1

108.853

-0.5

-0.2

Education & communication 1/

117.251

2.8

1.1

113.673

2.6

0.9

Other goods and services

321.848

5.2

0.0

330.845

6.0

0.1

 

Index

Percent change

Index

Percent change

Aug 06 
Aug 07

Jun 07 
Aug 07

Aug 06 
Aug 07

Jun 07 
Aug 07

Atlanta

 

All items (1982-84=100)

201.258

2.0

-0.5

200.162

2.2

-0.4

All items (1967=100)

606.934

-

-

605.218

-

-

Food and beverages

208.251

2.9

0.7

205.813

3.2

0.6

Housing

199.990

3.9

-0.1

197.700

4.1

0.2

Apparel

114.875

2.7

-4.0

119.644

4.1

-4.1

Transportation

179.767

-1.5

-2.8

179.989

-2.2

-2.7

Medical care

318.578

-3.1

0.1

314.269

-2.9

0.1

Recreation 1/

115.141

-3.0

0.3

108.828

-1.6

0.5

Education & communication 1/

111.152

1.8

1.0

108.900

2.0

0.7

Other goods and services

310.963

4.6

1.4

337.609

4.4

1.3

Miami-Fort Lauderdale

 

All items (1982-84=100)

213.127

3.7

0.1

211.041

3.1

0.0

All items (Nov 1977=100)

343.531

-

-

342.876

-

-

Food and beverages

211.923

3.2

0.6

211.044

3.1

0.7

Housing

218.310

6.8

0.8

217.951

6.7

0.8

Apparel

145.124

-4.6

-3.7

154.926

-5.1

-3.0

Transportation

190.294

-1.2

-2.1

188.785

-1.7

-2.5

Medical care

327.568

0.3

-0.3

329.269

0.2

-0.1

Recreation 1/

110.531

-4.1

0.8

105.533

-6.7

0.8

Education & communication 1/

115.250

4.6

0.8

117.918

3.7

0.8

Other goods and services

258.335

0.9

0.5

251.088

0.4

0.7

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

 

Last Modified Date: September 19, 2007