Consumer Price Index Summary for the U.S., Midwest, Chicago
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MIDWEST INFORMATION OFFICE Chicago, Ill. For release: 7:30 A.M. CT, Thursday, February 26, 2015 General information: (312) 353-1880 • [email protected] • www.bls.gov/regions/midwest Media contact: (312) 353-1138 Scheduled Release Date for the February 2015 CPI: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX January 2015 Midwest CPI Summary The most recent Midwest CPI summary is available in HTML format shortly after the national CPI data are released. It is available at Midwest Summary. Sign-up to receive notification and a link to the HTML version of the CPI summary at our Subscription Page at Subscription Sign- Up. Archived versions of this PDF are available at archive. CPI news releases that contain analysis of price changes at the local level area available for the following Midwest areas: Chicago (monthly) Cincinnati (semiannual) Cleveland (bimonthly) Detroit (bimonthly) Milwaukee (semiannual) Minneapolis (semiannual) Average energy price news releases that contain analysis of prices for electricity services, utility (piped) gas services, and gasoline are available for the following Midwest areas: Chicago (monthly) Cleveland (bimonthly) Detroit (bimonthly) Historical Average Energy Prices Consumer Price Index January 2015 United States City Average Midwest Region Percent change to Percent change to Index Index Group Jan. 2015 from Jan. 2015 from Jan. Jan. Dec. Jan. Jan. Dec. (1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted) 2015 2014 2014 2015 2014 2014 All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) All Items............................................................................ 233.707 -0.1 -0.5 221.545 -0.3 -0.6 All items (other base) (1).................................................... 700.083 - - 360.466 - - Food and beverages...................................................... 246.100 3.1 .2 239.433 3.1 .2 Food............................................................................... 246.538 3.2 .2 239.148 3.2 .3 Food at home............................................................... 243.123 3.3 .3 231.378 2.8 .3 Food away from home................................................. 253.037 3.1 .2 252.035 3.9 .2 Alcoholic beverages....................................................... 238.718 1.0 -.1 240.980 .8 -.2 Housing.......................................................................... 235.485 2.3 .4 211.328 1.9 .3 Shelter........................................................................... 274.589 2.9 .4 246.573 2.2 .4 Rent of primary residence (2)....................................... 281.572 3.4 .2 244.939 2.4 .1 Owners' equiv. rent of residences (2) (3)...................... 281.980 2.6 .2 250.385 1.7 .2 Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (2) (3)......... 281.951 2.6 .2 250.378 1.7 .2 Fuels and utilities........................................................... 232.309 1.0 .5 217.721 2.5 -.4 Household energy........................................................ 198.143 -.1 .5 182.922 2.1 -.8 Energy services (2).................................................... 201.594 1.9 1.0 189.470 4.0 -.7 Electricity (2)............................................................ 208.172 2.5 1.9 196.851 5.6 1.4 Utility (piped) gas service (2).................................... 179.184 -.4 -2.0 167.872 .6 -4.8 Furnishings and operations............................................ 122.351 -1.1 .1 116.099 -1.3 .3 Apparel............................................................................ 122.527 -1.4 -1.1 115.993 -1.4 -2.2 Transportation................................................................ 190.871 -10.6 -4.5 186.659 -11.8 -5.2 Private transportation..................................................... 185.461 -11.2 -4.7 180.875 -12.4 -5.5 Motor fuel..................................................................... 186.763 -35.2 -17.1 179.847 -38.8 -19.8 Gasoline (all types).................................................... 185.142 -35.4 -17.1 178.034 -38.9 -19.9 Unleaded regular (4)................................................ 182.025 -36.2 -17.6 174.164 -39.8 -20.4 Unleaded midgrade (4) (5)....................................... 195.549 -34.0 -16.3 203.169 -37.1 -18.0 Unleaded premium (4)............................................. 192.399 -31.3 -14.9 190.240 -34.5 -17.2 Medical Care................................................................... 440.969 2.6 .3 448.542 3.4 .7 Recreation (6)................................................................. 115.288 .0 .4 117.892 1.0 .8 Education and communication (6)................................ 137.604 .4 .1 139.651 1.1 .1 Other goods and services............................................. 412.545 1.8 .5 398.280 1.3 .9 Commodity and Service Group....................................... Commodities.................................................................... 178.576 -4.1 -1.8 174.605 -4.3 -2.1 Commodities less food & beverages.............................. 145.124 -8.5 -3.2 143.337 -8.9 -3.7 Nondurables less food & beverages............................. 181.619 -12.5 -5.3 179.848 -13.3 -6.1 Durables...................................................................... 108.474 -2.0 .0 106.515 -1.7 .0 Services......................................................................... 288.178 2.4 .4 270.031 2.4 .4 Special indexes................................................................ All items less medical care................................................. 223.721 -.3 -.5 210.802 -.7 -.7 All items less shelter.......................................................... 220.322 -1.5 -.9 214.755 -1.4 -1.0 Energy............................................................................... 192.619 -19.6 -8.2 182.372 -20.6 -9.9 All items less energy.......................................................... 239.670 1.9 .2 228.107 1.8 .3 All items less food and energy........................................... 239.248 1.6 .2 226.789 1.6 .3 Commodities less food....................................................... 148.260 -8.1 -3.1 146.403 -8.6 -3.6 Nondurables....................................................................... 213.108 -4.7 -2.4 209.039 -5.1 -2.7 Nondurables less food....................................................... 184.946 -11.6 -5.0 183.107 -12.4 -5.7 Services less rent of shelter (3).......................................... 313.112 1.9 .4 304.224 2.7 .4 Services less medical care services................................... 274.345 2.5 .4 254.568 2.4 .4 Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) All items............................................................................ 228.294 -0.8 -0.7 216.078 -1.0 -0.9 All items (other base) (1).................................................... 680.018 - - 349.446 - - (1) Other base: United States City Average 1967=100; Midwest Region December 1977=100 base. (2) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. (3) Index is on a December 1982=100 base. (4) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. (5) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. (6) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. - Data not available NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole not to any specific date. Data not seasonally adjusted. Consumer Price Index January 2015 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI Cleveland-Akron, OH Percent change to Percent change to Group Index Jan. 2015 fromIndex Jan. 2015 from Jan. Jan. Dec. Jan. Jan. Nov. (1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted) 2015 2014 2014 2015 2014 2014 All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) All Items........................................................................... 225.852 0.4 -0.2 218.536 0.5 -0.7 All items (1967=100)......................................................... 674.753 - - 700.291 - - Food and beverages..................................................... 240.287 3.7 .2 250.539 3.4 1.4 Food............................................................................. 239.683 4.0 .2 255.913 3.6 1.5 Food at home............................................................. 238.969 3.3 .2 250.310 3.8 2.3 Food away from home................................................ 235.255 4.9 .1 267.595 3.3 .2 Alcoholic beverages...................................................... 247.522 -.3 1.4 190.309 .9 .5 Housing......................................................................... 231.396 2.7 .1 204.096 3.5 1.7 Shelter.......................................................................... 285.014 2.4 .4 234.256 3.8 1.6 Rent of primary residence (1)..................................... 301.829 3.0 .1 230.143 .9 .2 Owners' equiv. rent of residences (1) (2).................... 290.716 1.7 .2 227.434 2.3 .3 Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (1) (2)....... 290.716 1.7 .2 227.434 2.3 .3 Fuels and utilities.......................................................... 205.290 9.5 -1.4 203.339 5.9 4.1 Household energy....................................................... 172.906 10.1 -2.5 170.338 4.7 3.4 Energy services (1)................................................... 176.372 10.6 -2.5 168.764 5.0 3.7 Electricity (1)........................................................... 174.173 24.7 3.0 170.446 5.3 4.9 Utility (piped) gas service (1).................................. 162.824 -5.2 -9.6 148.462 4.5 1.9 Furnishings and operations........................................... 96.766 -3.5 -1.0 117.079 -1.1 -.7 Apparel.......................................................................... 88.807 -4.7 -.2 130.490