Consumer Price Index: Changes in Seasonal Adjustment Status for Data for January 2003-December 2007

These items are changing to Seasonally Adjusted:

Item Code

Title

CUUR0000SAF116, CWUR0000SAF116

Alcoholic beverages

CUUR0000SEAE02, CWUR0000SEAE02

Boys' and girls' footwear

CUUR0000SEFB, CWUR0000SEFB

Bakery products

CUUR0000SEFJ04, CWUR0000SEFJ04

Other dairy and related products

CUUR0000SEFP01, CWUR0000SEFP01

Coffee

CUUR0000SEFP02, CWUR0000SEFP02

Other beverage materials including tea

CUUR0000SEFS03, CWUR0000SEFS03

Other fats and oils including peanut butter

CUUR0000SEFT, CWUR0000SEFT

Other foods

CUUR0000SEFT04, CWUR0000SEFT04

Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces

CUUR0000SEHG01, CWUR0000SEHG01

Water and sewerage maintenance

CUUR0000SEHL04, CWUR0000SEHL04

Nonelectric cookware and tableware

CUUR0000SERE02, CWUR0000SERE02

Sewing machines, fabric and supplies

CUUR0000SS13031

Canned fruits

 

These items are changing to Not Seasonally Adjusted:

Item code

Title

CUUR0000SEFV05, CWUR0000SEFV05

Other food away from home

CUUR0000SEGD05, CWUR0000SEGD05

Financial services

For additional information on seasonal adjustment in the CPI, please write to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of Consumer Prices and Price Indexes, Washington, DC 20212 or contact Jeff Wilson on (202) 691-5382 or by e-mail at Wilson.Jeff@BLS.GOV. If you have general questions about the CPI, please call our information staff at (202) 691-7000.

 

Last Modified Date: February 15, 2008