12-month percentage change, Consumer Price Index, selected categories
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| Category | 12-month percent change, Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
All items |
2.7% |
Food |
1.4% |
Food at home |
0.5% |
Cereals and bakery products |
0.3% |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
1.1% |
Dairy and related products |
0.0% |
Fruits and vegetables |
0.9% |
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials |
0.2% |
Other food at home |
0.1% |
Food away from home |
2.6% |
Full service meals and snacks |
2.4% |
Limited service meals and snacks |
2.7% |
Energy |
10.2% |
Energy commodities |
20.4% |
Fuel oil |
30.9% |
Gasoline (all types) |
20.3% |
Energy services |
-0.4% |
Electricity |
-0.5% |
Natural gas (piped) |
0.1% |
All items less food and energy |
2.2% |
Commodities less food and energy commodities |
-0.2% |
Apparel |
-1.4% |
New vehicles |
0.3% |
Used cars and trucks |
1.3% |
Medical care commodities |
0.3% |
Alcoholic beverages |
1.4% |
Tobacco and smoking products |
3.3% |
Services less energy services |
3.0% |
Shelter |
3.4% |
Rent of primary residence |
3.6% |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences |
3.3% |
Medical care services |
1.9% |
Physicians' services |
0.3% |
Hospital services |
4.2% |
Transportation services |
3.9% |
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair |
2.3% |
Motor vehicle insurance |
6.4% |
Airline fare |
-1.3% |