Midwest Economy - Consumer Prices

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., Midwest, and selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Area

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data		 Annual
average
2011		 Mar
2012		 Apr
2012		 Percent change
Annual
average
2010 to
2011		 12 months
ended
Mar
2012		 Apr
2012

U.S. City Average
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 224.939 229.392 230.085 3.2 2.7 2.3

Midwest region (1)

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 214.743 218.975 219.405 3.2 2.8 2.3

Midwest City Size Class (population)

  

A (over 1.5 million)
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 215.155 219.269 219.519 3.2 2.7 2.2

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

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 138.078 140.921 141.308 3.3 3.0 2.4

D (less than 50,000)
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 211.452 215.784 216.658 3.4 2.9 2.5
 

Metropolitan areas

  

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI
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 218.684 222.351 222.416 2.7 2.1 1.7

Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN (3)

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 211.064     3.1    

Cleveland-Akron, OH (4)

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 211.024 214.743   3.2 2.6  

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI (4)

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 211.760   216.194 3.3   2.1

Milwaukee-Racine, WI (3)

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 216.934     3.5    

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI (3)

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 219.339     3.6    

Footnotes
(1) The Midwest region includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) Published only as semi-annual (6-month) average.
(4) 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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