Chart A. 2-month and 12-month percent changes ended March 2009 for the major categories of the CPI-U for the Washington-Baltimore area, not seasonally adjusted
Major category 2-month percent change 12-month percent change
All items 0.7 0.4

Housing

 0.7 2.6

Apparel

 6.3 1.3

Transportation

 1.5 -13.3

Food and beverages

 0.4 4.2

Other goods and services

 1.8 4.7

Recreation

 -1.4 -1.4

Education and communication

 -0.2 3.3

Medical care

 -0.1 1.2

 

Last Modified Date: September 23, 2009