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FOR RELEASE: |
WEST REGION CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) - |
Item and Group |
Indexes |
Percent change from- | ||||
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Jan. 2009 |
Feb. 2009 |
Mar. 2009 |
Mar. 2008 |
Jan. 2009 |
Feb. 2009 |
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Expenditure category |
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All Items |
215.923 | 217.095 | 217.357 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
All items (December 1977=100) |
349.027 | 350.922 | 351.345 | |||
Food and beverages |
224.365 | 223.707 | 223.231 | 3.7 | -0.5 | -0.2 |
Food |
223.731 | 223.011 | 222.476 | 3.7 | -0.6 | -0.2 |
Food at home |
229.317 | 227.255 | 226.476 | 3.8 | -1.2 | -0.3 |
Food away from home |
215.622 | 216.574 | 216.345 | 3.6 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
Alcoholic beverages |
230.711 | 230.808 | 231.050 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Housing |
229.030 | 229.162 | 229.441 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Shelter |
257.436 | 257.774 | 257.906 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Rent of primary residence (1) |
261.077 | 261.496 | 261.443 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
271.368 | 271.574 | 271.540 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
Fuels and utilities |
226.698 | 225.250 | 224.750 | 0.4 | -0.9 | -0.2 |
Household energy |
211.781 | 209.474 | 208.575 | -1.1 | -1.5 | -0.4 |
Gas (piped) and electricity (1) |
214.378 | 212.139 | 211.642 | 0.0 | -1.3 | -0.2 |
Electricity (1) |
222.601 | 222.671 | 224.496 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
Utility (piped) gas service (1) |
211.605 | 202.831 | 195.929 | -13.0 | -7.4 | -3.4 |
Household furnishings and operations |
134.019 | 134.164 | 135.332 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
Apparel |
109.800 | 114.456 | 116.709 | 0.5 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
Transportation |
170.136 | 173.150 | 172.777 | -12.2 | 1.6 | -0.2 |
Private transportation |
163.948 | 167.215 | 166.828 | -12.9 | 1.8 | -0.2 |
New and used motor vehicles (3) |
91.490 | 91.167 | 91.132 | -2.9 | -0.4 | 0.0 |
New vehicles |
132.948 | 132.359 | 132.536 | -1.6 | -0.3 | 0.1 |
92.435 | 92.024 | 92.150 | -1.6 | -0.3 | 0.1 | |
New cars (4) |
136.677 | 135.963 | 135.513 | -0.1 | -0.9 | -0.3 |
Used cars and trucks |
123.082 | 121.091 | 119.327 | -11.4 | -3.1 | -1.5 |
Motor fuel |
157.468 | 172.862 | 171.055 | -39.0 | 8.6 | -1.0 |
Gasoline (all types) |
155.522 | 171.940 | 170.742 | -38.7 | 9.8 | -0.7 |
Unleaded regular (4) |
153.590 | 170.185 | 169.102 | -39.1 | 10.1 | -0.6 |
147.659 | 162.837 | 161.454 | -38.0 | 9.3 | -0.8 | |
Unleaded premium (4) |
153.065 | 167.861 | 166.671 | -37.0 | 8.9 | -0.7 |
Medical Care |
376.678 | 380.963 | 381.324 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 |
Medical care commodities |
304.075 | 305.260 | 305.849 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Medical care services |
398.656 | 404.083 | 404.348 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
Professional services |
295.570 | 297.434 | 297.498 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
Recreation (3) |
109.095 | 109.804 | 109.902 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
Education and communication (3) |
125.899 | 126.119 | 125.959 | 3.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
Other goods and services |
353.601 | 354.849 | 361.439 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
Commodity and Service Group |
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All Items |
215.923 | 217.095 | 217.357 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
Commodities |
163.360 | 164.965 | 165.229 | -4.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
Commodities less food & beverages |
133.222 | 135.574 | 136.095 | -8.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
Nondurables less food & beverages |
156.950 | 162.914 | 164.109 | -13.7 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel |
190.705 | 197.632 | 198.148 | -18.2 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
Durables |
109.372 | 108.983 | 108.989 | -2.8 | -0.4 | 0.0 |
Services |
264.481 | 265.171 | 265.423 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
Rent of shelter (2) |
273.852 | 274.206 | 274.344 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Transportation services |
248.187 | 249.448 | 250.291 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
Other services |
297.410 | 298.825 | 299.407 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Special aggregate indexes: |
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All items less medical care |
208.327 | 209.380 | 209.637 | -0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
All items less food |
214.881 | 216.343 | 216.727 | -1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
All items less shelter |
200.183 | 201.722 | 202.042 | -1.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
Commodities less food |
136.811 | 139.119 | 139.636 | -8.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
Nondurables |
190.196 | 193.171 | 193.607 | -5.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
Nondurables less food |
162.092 | 167.729 | 168.871 | -12.5 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Nondurables less food and apparel |
194.099 | 200.349 | 200.837 | -16.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
Services less rent of shelter (2) |
281.911 | 283.154 | 283.597 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Services less medical care services |
254.608 | 255.047 | 255.296 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Energy |
181.356 | 189.442 | 188.002 | -25.8 | 3.7 | -0.8 |
All items less energy |
220.550 | 221.172 | 221.574 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
All items less food and energy |
220.672 | 221.523 | 222.084 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
Commodities less food and energy commodities |
135.731 | 136.462 | 137.316 | -0.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
Energy commodities |
161.270 | 176.358 | 174.270 | -38.6 | 8.1 | -1.2 |
Services less energy services |
268.350 | 269.228 | 269.528 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
Footnotes |
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Regions defined as the four Census regions. West includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. |
Last Modified Date: April 15, 2009
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