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Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the U.S., Midwest, and West
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	U.S. City Average			Midwest region			West region
	Mar 2008	Percent change from		Mar 2008	Percent change from		Mar 2008	Percent change from
	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago
All Items	213.528	0.9	4.0	203.723	0.9	3.7	218.533	1.0	3.7
Food and Beverages	209.692	0.1	4.4	202.706	0.1	4.1	215.331	0.1	4.0
Housing	214.389	0.6	3.0	195.796	0.7	2.2	226.351	0.5	3.1
Apparel	120.881	2.6	-1.4	113.000	4.6	-1.1	116.170	2.7	0.9
Transportation	195.189	2.5	8.2	196.563	2.3	8.9	196.863	3.3	6.5
Medical Care	363.000	0.2	4.6	360.716	0.0	3.9	368.638	0.6	4.9
Recreation (1)	112.731	0.3	1.3	114.239	0.6	2.5	108.512	0.2	0.2
Education and Communication (1)	121.832	0.1	3.0	123.924	0.0	2.6	121.584	0.2	2.5
Other Goods and Services	341.827	0.5	3.2	331.895	0.5	3.7	344.223	0.5	3.3
All Items (1967 = 100)	639.636
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) in the U.S., Midwest, and West
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	U.S. City Average			Midwest region			West region
	Mar 2008	Percent change from		Mar 2008	Percent change from		Mar 2008	Percent change from
	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago	Mar 2008	1 month ago	1 year ago
All Items	209.147	0.9	4.3	198.989	1.0	4.1	213.159	1.1	3.9
Food and Beverages	208.927	0.1	4.4	202.678	0.1	4.2	215.095	0.1	4.2
Housing	209.388	0.5	3.0	189.649	0.7	2.3	221.860	0.5	3.2
Apparel	120.809	2.5	-1.0	111.253	4.3	-1.2	117.234	2.5	1.1
Transportation	195.710	2.7	9.0	197.594	2.4	9.9	195.955	3.5	7.2
Medical Care	363.069	0.2	4.6	362.826	-0.1	4.0	366.603	0.6	4.7
Recreation (1)	109.742	0.4	1.2	110.640	0.6	2.1	104.322	0.3	-0.4
Education and Communication (1)	118.155	0.1	2.6	120.480	0.0	2.3	119.575	0.2	2.1
Other Goods and Services	353.351	0.4	3.4	345.661	0.4	4.4	344.928	0.5	3.0
All Items (1967 = 100)	622.985
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item	St. Louis, MO-IL			Kansas City, MO-KS			Denver, CO
	2nd half 2007	Percent change from		2nd half 2007	Percent change from		2nd half 2007	Percent change from
	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006
All Items	194.338	1.2	2.1	195.753	1.3	2.2	202.799	0.8	1.9
Food and Beverages	197.064	1.3	2.9	200.003	1.7	3.6	193.495	1.4	4.5
Housing	185.961	0.9	1.1	189.345	1.2	2.5	187.856	-0.8	-0.2
Apparel	125.583	1.4	8.0	108.442	-1.9	-3.8	99.748	0.7	-7.6
Transportation	180.346	2.1	2.6	182.594	2.7	3.9	223.280	3.6	4.8
Medical Care	342.893	-0.6	1.0	302.852	1.3	1.2	405.130	1.1	4.3
Recreation (1)	119.138	-0.1	1.7	113.457	-0.4	-1.9	125.918	2.9	2.7
Education and Communication (1)	125.765	2.9	3.2	115.505	1.3	1.1	110.703	0.5	4.4
Other Goods and Services	260.630	-0.1	1.6	323.679	-0.2	1.2	301.431	-1.1	0.7
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted) (not seasonally adjusted)
Item	St. Louis, MO-IL			Kansas City, MO-KS			Denver, CO
	2nd half 2007	Percent change from		2nd half 2007	Percent change from		2nd half 2007	Percent change from
	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006	2nd half 2007	1st half 2007	2nd half 2006
All Items	193.393	1.3	2.1	187.094	1.4	2.3	194.819	0.6	1.8
Food and Beverages	197.422	1.5	2.9	199.666	1.7	3.7	194.358	1.5	4.9
Housing	188.574	0.9	0.9	179.722	1.1	2.4	180.345	-1.5	-0.9
Apparel	125.929	1.7	5.8	102.586	0.1	-3.8	94.522	3.1	-4.9
Transportation	183.362	2.1	2.6	173.546	2.8	4.0	222.035	4.2	5.5
Medical Care	342.482	-0.3	1.3	304.312	1.1	1.1	403.098	1.2	4.3
Recreation (1)	120.762	-0.1	1.7	112.407	-0.4	-1.0	114.859	2.4	1.8
Education and Communication (1)	122.789	3.0	3.3	108.849	0.9	1.3	111.652	-0.6	4.3
Other Goods and Services	259.208	-0.1	1.7	327.421	-0.2	1.4	302.802	-1.3	1.2
Footnotes (1) December 1997=100.

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