Chart A. 1-month and 12-month percent changes ended May 2008 for the major categories of the CPI-U for the Northeast region, not seasonally adjusted
| Major Category |
1-month percent change |
12-month percent change |
All items |
0.9 |
4.3 |
Transportation |
3.7 |
9.1 |
Housing |
0.4 |
3.5 |
Food and beverages |
0.4 |
5.0 |
Education and communication |
0.3 |
4.6 |
Medical care |
0.3 |
3.4 |
Other goods and services |
0.4 |
2.8 |
Recreation |
0.2 |
1.9 |
Apparel |
-0.7 |
-2.5 |
Last Modified Date: June 17, 2008
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