New England - Consumer Prices

 

Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., Northeast, and Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT metropolitan area (1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Area

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data		 Annual
average
2012		 Apr
2013		 May
2013		 Percent change
Annual
average
2011 to
2012		 12 months
ended
Apr
2013		 May
2013

U.S. City Average
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 229.594 232.531 232.945 2.1 1.1 1.4

Northeast region (1)

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 245.698 248.464 248.584 2.0 1.1 1.2

Northeast City Size Class (population)

  

A (over 1.5 million)
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 247.244 250.427 250.553 2.0 1.3 1.4

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

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 146.960 147.909 147.971 1.9 0.3 0.5

Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT metropolitan area

  

Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT (3)

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 247.733   250.036 1.6   1.4

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) 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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