Chart 3. CPI, PPI, and MPI for new vehicles, PPI for dealership markups, and estimated markup index, January 2019–December 2022
Date PPI for dealership markups CPI for new vehicles PPI for new vehicles MPI for new vehicles Estimated markup index

Jan 2019

100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00

Feb 2019

98.40 100.11 99.81 100.00 106.14

Mar 2019

102.47 100.50 99.31 99.90 124.23

Apr 2019

105.96 100.53 99.12 99.71 128.86

May 2019

101.45 100.41 98.99 99.71 128.96

Jun 2019

102.76 100.24 98.87 99.71 128.21

Jul 2019

101.74 99.98 98.68 99.33 126.81

Aug 2019

101.89 99.59 98.36 99.33 125.28

Sep 2019

103.05 99.18 98.17 99.24 120.80

Oct 2019

100.15 99.09 99.81 99.24 85.46

Nov 2019

98.69 99.09 100.13 99.33 79.16

Dec 2019

97.38 99.43 99.75 99.24 93.54

Jan 2020

100.15 100.13 98.87 100.19 125.92

Feb 2020

100.29 100.51 99.24 100.19 125.74

Mar 2020

103.78 100.04 98.30 100.10 135.95

Apr 2020

88.95 99.96 98.93 100.96 121.20

May 2020

100.29 100.11 98.55 100.96 132.05

Jun 2020

121.37 100.03 98.36 100.96 134.40

Jul 2020

135.32 100.51 98.42 100.67 142.80

Aug 2020

135.76 100.24 98.55 100.86 134.70

Sep 2020

135.61 100.21 98.55 101.24 133.99

Oct 2020

137.79 100.61 99.75 101.34 117.49

Nov 2020

136.63 100.68 100.13 101.15 111.25

Dec 2020

128.49 101.38 100.44 101.24 118.94

Jan 2021

125.29 101.58 100.69 101.72 117.73

Feb 2021

132.27 101.67 100.63 101.62 120.90

Mar 2021

141.57 101.54 100.38 101.72 123.38

Apr 2021

173.40 101.93 100.57 101.91 127.34

May 2021

208.58 103.46 101.20 101.91 145.16

Jun 2021

228.05 105.30 101.70 101.91 171.48

Jul 2021

230.39 106.90 101.87 102.01 199.85

Aug 2021

236.74 107.88 102.09 102.01 214.86

Sep 2021

251.60 108.97 102.07 102.01 236.72

Oct 2021

266.32 110.52 102.80 102.39 251.94

Nov 2021

277.28 111.87 102.93 102.48 275.58

Dec 2021

281.33 113.32 102.92 102.48 304.56

Jan 2022

276.72 113.96 103.18 103.15 311.37

Feb 2022

275.92 114.26 103.69 103.25 306.10

Mar 2022

276.19 114.28 103.70 103.25 306.43

Apr 2022

279.50 115.40 104.57 103.53 309.48

May 2022

286.50 116.52 105.11 103.82 319.50

Jun 2022

293.40 117.33 105.48 104.11 327.29

Jul 2022

284.93 118.06 105.76 104.58 335.19

Aug 2022

278.53 118.73 105.86 104.58 345.86

Sep 2022

274.46 119.21 105.94 104.58 353.39

Oct 2022

259.85 119.79 107.14 105.64 338.76

Nov 2022

254.73 119.92 107.26 105.64 338.80

Dec 2022

238.31 119.99 107.64 105.64 332.18

Note: PPI = Producer Price Index; CPI = Consumer Price Index; MPI = Import Price Index.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and author's calculations based on BLS data.