<br /> Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items Index
<br /> (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted)
<br /> AI/items
<br /> CPI-U Indexes Percent change to Percent change to
<br /> Pricing Apr.2007 from- Mar.2007 from-
<br /> schedule
<br /> 1 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. Apr. Feb. Mar. Mar. Jan. Feb.
<br /> 2007 2007 2007 2007 2006 2007 2007 2006 2007 2007
<br /> U.S. city average ............................................ M 202.416 203.499 205.352 206.686 2.6 1.6 0.6 2.8 1.5 0.9
<br /> Region and area slze2
<br /> Northeast urban .............................................. M 215.813 216.651 218.334 219.501 2.2 1.3 .5 2.6 1.2 .8
<br /> Size A - More than 1,500,000 ..................... M 218.365 219.330 220.936 222.001 2.4 1.2 .5 2.8 1.2 .7
<br /> Size BIC - 50,000 to 1,500,0003 ................ M 127.237 127.546 128.691 129.563 1.8 1.6 .7 2.1 1.1 .9
<br />;4 Midwest urban ................................................ M 193.068 194.458 196.389 197.405 ~ 1.5 .5 2.3 1.7 1.0
<br />Size A - More than 1,500,000..................... M 195.073 196.507 198.335 199.378 1.5 .5 2.3 1.7 .9
<br /> Size BIC - 50,000 to 1,500,0003 ................ M 122.861 123.854 125.151 125.724 2.0 1.5 .5 2.3 1.9 1.0
<br /> Size 0 - Nonmetropolitan (less than
<br /> 50,000) ............................................... M 187.587 188.122 190.365 191.685 2.1 1.9 .7 2.0 1.5 1.2
<br /> South urban .................................................... M 195.021 195.950 197.904 199.618 2.5 1.9 .9 2.6 1.5 1.0
<br /> Size A - More than 1,500,000 ..................... M 197.650 198.516 200.538 201.818 2.7 1.7 .6 3.1 1.5 1.0
<br /> Size BIC - 50,000 to 1,500,000 3 ................ M 123.817 124.521 125.726 127.000 2.3 2.0 1.0 2.2 1.5 1.0
<br /> Size 0 - Nonmetropolitan (less than
<br /> 50,000) ............................................... M 196.077 196.043 198.204 200.366 2.7 2.2 1.1 3.1 1.1 1.1
<br /> West urban ..................................................... M 207.790 208.995 210.778 212.036 3.3 1.5 .6 3.4 1.4 .9
<br /> Size A - More than 1,500,000 ..................... M 211.102 212.549 214.393 215.540 3.3 1.4 .5 3.7 1.6 .9
<br /> Size BIC - 50,000 to 1,500,0003................ M 126.244 126.805 127.848 128.843 3.2 1.6 .8 2.9 1.3 .8
<br /> Size classes
<br /> A4.............................................................. M 185.608 186.673 188.309 189.327 2.7 1.4 .5 3.0 1.5 .9
<br /> B/C3........................................................... M 124.571 125.243 126.424 127.440 2.4 1.8 .8 2.4 1.5 .9
<br /> D ................................................................. M 194.724 194.945 196.999 198.516 2.6 1.8 .8 2.8 1.2 1.1
<br /> Selected local areas5
<br /> Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI ................... M 199.401 200.630 202.483 204.019 3.2 1.7 .8 2.5 1.5 .9
<br /> Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA ... M 212.584 214.760 216.500 217.845 3.5 1.4 .6 3.8 1.8 .8
<br /> New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island,
<br /> NY-NJ-CT-PA ......................................... M 221.767 223.066 224.551 225.780 2.5 1.2 .5 2.9 1.3 .7
<br /> Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT ..... 224.432 226.427 2.3 .9
<br /> Cleveland-Akron, OH ...................................... 191.610 194.244 1.9 1.4
<br /> Dallas-Fort Worth, TX ..................................... 188.890 190.156 .9 .7
<br /> Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-V'N 6 ...... 129.956 131.945 4.1 1.5
<br /> Atlanta, GA ..................................................... 2 194.886 199.039 2.7 2.1
<br /> Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI .............................. 2 198.064 200.418 1.6 1.2
<br /> Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX .................... 2 181.217 184.140 1.6 1.6
<br /> Miami-Fort Lauderdale. FL ............................. 2 207.989 210.904 3.5 1.4
<br /> Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,
<br /> PA-NJ-DE-MD ........................................ 2 213.152 215.270 1.7 1.0
<br /> San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA ........... 2 213.688 215.842 3.3 1.0
<br /> Seallle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA .................... 2 211.704 215.767 4.0 1.9
<br /> 1 Foods, fuels, and several other Items priced every month in all areas; Tampa-SI. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
<br /> most other goods and services priced as indicated: 6 Indexes on a November 1996=100 base.
<br /> M - Every month. - Data not available.
<br /> 1 - January, March, May, July, September, and November.
<br /> 2 - February, April, June, August, October, and December. NOTE: Local area indexes are byproducts of the national CPI program.
<br /> 2 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See technical notes. Each local index has a smaller sample size than the national index and is,
<br /> 3 Indexes on a December 1996=100 base. therefore, subject to substantially more sampling and other measurement
<br /> 4 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base. error. As a result, local area indexes show greater volatillly than the natlonai
<br /> 5 In addition, the following metropolitan areas are published semiannually index, although their long-term trends are similar. Therefore, the Bureau of
<br /> and appear in Tables 34 and 39 of the January and July issues of the CPI Labor Statistics strongly urges users to consider adopting the national
<br /> Detailed Report: Anchorage, AK; Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN; average CPI for use in their escalator clauses.
<br /> Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO; Honolulu, HI; Kansas City, MO-KS;
<br /> Milwaukee-Racine, WI; Minneapolis-SI. Paul, MN-WI; Phoenix-Mesa, AZ.; NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.
<br /> Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA; SI. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA;
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