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Consumer Price Index Trends
The Consumer Price Index ("CPI") is published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a division of the U.S. Department of Labor. The following index is the most commonly used in business - the U.S. city average for all urban consumers.
| Year |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
| Jan |
138.1 |
142.6 |
146.2 |
150.3 |
154.4 |
159.1 |
161.6 |
164.3 |
168.7 |
175.1 |
177.1 |
| Feb |
138.6 |
143.1 |
146.7 |
150.9 |
154.9 |
159.6 |
161.9 |
164.5 |
169.7 |
175.8 |
177.8 |
| Mar |
139.3 |
143.6 |
147.2 |
151.4 |
155.7 |
160.0 |
162.2 |
165.0 |
171.1 |
176.2 |
178.8 |
| Apr |
139.5 |
144.0 |
147.4 |
151.9 |
156.3 |
160.2 |
162.5 |
166.2 |
171.2 |
176.9 |
179.8 |
| May |
139.7 |
144.2 |
147.5 |
152.2 |
156.6 |
160.1 |
162.8 |
166.2 |
171.3 |
177.7 |
179.8 |
| Jun |
140.2 |
144.4 |
148.0 |
152.5 |
156.7 |
160.3 |
163.0 |
166.2 |
172.3 |
177.7 |
179.9 |
| Jul |
140.5 |
144.4 |
148.4 |
152.5 |
157.0 |
160.5 |
163.2 |
166.7 |
172.6 |
177.5 |
180.1 |
| Aug |
140.9 |
144.8 |
149.0 |
152.9 |
157.3 |
160.8 |
163.4 |
167.1 |
172.7 |
177.5 |
180.7 |
| Sep |
141.3 |
145.1 |
149.4 |
153.2 |
157.8 |
161.2 |
163.6 |
167.9 |
173.7 |
178.3 |
181.0 |
| Oct |
141.8 |
145.7 |
149.5 |
153.7 |
158.3 |
161.6 |
164.0 |
168.2 |
174.0 |
177.7 |
181.3 |
| Nov |
142.0 |
145.8 |
149.7 |
153.6 |
158.6 |
161.5 |
164.0 |
168.3 |
174.1 |
177.1 |
181.3 |
| Dec |
141.9 |
145.8 |
149.7 |
153.5 |
158.6 |
161.3 |
163.9 |
168.3 |
174.0 |
176.7 |
180.3 |
| Change |
2.90% |
2.70% |
2.70% |
2.50% |
3.30% |
1.70% |
1.60% |
2.70% |
3.40% |
1.60% |
2.00% |
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