Midwest Economy - Consumer Prices

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., Midwest, and selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
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2008
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Percent change
Annual
average
2007 to
2008
12 months
ended
Apr
2009
May
2009

U.S. City Average

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215.303 213.240 213.856 3.8 -0.7 -1.3

Midwest region (1)

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205.382 202.327 203.195 3.7 -1.5 -1.9

Midwest City Size Class (population)

 

A (over 1.5 million)

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206.506 203.463 204.443 3.4 -1.5 -1.8

B/C (50,000-1.5 million) (2)

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131.459 129.604 129.967 4.0 -1.4 -2.0

D (less than 50,000)

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201.335 197.644 198.911 4.2 -1.6 -1.9
 

Metropolitan areas

 

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI

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212.536 207.886 209.809 3.8 -2.2 -2.4

Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN (3)

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201.543     3.9    

Cleveland-Akron, OH (4)

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203.004   200.196 3.6   -2.3

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI (4)

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204.748 202.373   2.3 -1.4  

Milwaukee-Racine, WI (3)

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203.029     4.6    

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI (3)

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208.958     3.8    

Footnotes
(1) The Midwest region includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) Published only as semi-annual (6-month) average.
(4) Published in alternate months.

SOURCE: Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.
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