MIDWEST INFORMATION OFFICE
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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
September 2014
Midwest CPI Summary
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Retrieve historical CPI-U and CPI-W tables from our CPI data base:
CPI-U - http://data.bls.gov/PDQ/outside.jsp?survey=cu
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Consumer Price Index September 2014
United States City Average
Percent change to
Index
Sep. 2014 from
Group
Sep.
Sep.
Aug.
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2014
2013
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items............................................................................
238.031
1.7
0.1
All items (other base) (1)....................................................
713.035
-
Index
Sep.
2014
Midwest Region
Percent change to
Sep. 2014 from
Sep.
Aug.
2013
2014
226.913
369.199
1.6
-
0.1
-
Food and beverages......................................................
Food...............................................................................
Food at home...............................................................
Food away from home.................................................
Alcoholic beverages.......................................................
244.260
244.630
241.578
250.570
237.828
2.9
3.0
3.2
2.7
1.2
.3
.3
.4
.3
.0
238.161
237.774
230.965
249.027
241.296
3.5
3.6
3.9
3.1
1.8
.4
.5
.4
.6
.0
Housing..........................................................................
Shelter...........................................................................
Rent of primary residence (2).......................................
Owners'equiv. rent of residences (2) (3).......................
Owners'equiv. rent of primary residence (2) (3)..........
Fuels and utilities...........................................................
Household energy........................................................
Energy services (2)....................................................
Electricity (2)............................................................
Utility (piped) gas service (2)....................................
Furnishings and operations............................................
234.675
272.165
277.998
279.292
279.268
238.285
205.878
207.824
215.054
183.376
122.580
2.6
3.0
3.3
2.7
2.7
3.5
3.4
3.5
2.8
5.8
-1.4
.0
.2
.3
.2
.2
-.6
-.8
-.8
-1.0
-.3
-.1
211.459
244.808
242.739
248.646
248.639
227.181
193.517
200.471
209.176
175.999
116.185
2.2
2.1
2.5
1.7
1.7
5.7
5.9
6.1
4.5
9.1
-1.1
-.1
.2
.5
.3
.3
-1.2
-1.5
-1.6
-1.6
-1.5
-.1
Apparel............................................................................
130.324
.5
3.7
125.586
.8
3.6
Transportation................................................................
Private transportation.....................................................
Motor fuel.....................................................................
Gasoline (all types)....................................................
Unleaded regular (4)................................................
Unleaded midgrade (4) (5).......................................
Unleaded premium (4).............................................
216.383
211.998
295.716
294.222
292.629
306.118
288.350
-.8
-.7
-3.5
-3.6
-3.8
-2.6
-2.9
-.9
-.9
-2.1
-2.1
-2.2
-1.9
-2.1
216.227
211.342
306.255
304.333
301.447
337.524
304.077
-.9
-.8
-4.0
-4.2
-4.5
-3.4
-3.2
-.3
-.2
-.6
-.6
-.6
-1.1
-.5
Medical Care...................................................................
436.575
2.0
.2
442.786
2.6
.2
Recreation (6).................................................................
115.286
.1
.0
117.317
-.1
-.1
Education and communication (6)................................
138.474
1.3
.2
140.792
2.0
.2
Other goods and services.............................................
409.059
1.6
.0
394.583
1.0
.0
186.331
160.264
213.706
108.154
269.148
.8
-.8
-.7
-1.0
2.3
.4
.3
.7
-.3
.0
216.697
222.868
243.217
227.775
226.650
162.988
226.464
215.269
304.273
254.049
1.6
1.4
.2
1.8
1.5
-.7
1.3
-.5
2.4
2.3
.1
.1
-1.0
.3
.2
.3
.5
.6
-.1
.0
223.054
360.728
1.6
-
0.1
-
Commodity and Service Group.......................................
Commodities....................................................................
189.027
.4
.1
Commodities less food & beverages..............................
160.318
-1.1
-.1
Nondurables less food & beverages.............................
211.968
-.8
.1
Durables......................................................................
110.047
-1.5
-.4
Services.........................................................................
286.632
2.5
.1
Special indexes................................................................
All items less medical care.................................................
228.397
1.6
.1
All items less shelter..........................................................
227.361
1.1
.0
Energy...............................................................................
247.077
-.6
-1.5
All items less energy..........................................................
239.038
1.9
.2
All items less food and energy...........................................
238.841
1.7
.2
Commodities less food.......................................................
163.070
-1.0
-.1
Nondurables.......................................................................
228.554
1.0
.2
Nondurables less food.......................................................
213.553
-.7
.1
Services less rent of shelter (3)..........................................
312.580
2.0
.0
Services less medical care services...................................
273.002
2.6
.1
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items............................................................................
234.170
1.6
0.1
All items (other base) (1)....................................................
697.521
(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 September 2014
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI
Percent change to
Group
Sep. 2014 from
Index
Sep.
Sep.
Aug.
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2014
2013
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items...........................................................................
229.829
2.1
0.0
All items (1967=100).........................................................
686.633
-
Cleveland-Akron, OH
Percent change to
Sep. 2014 from
Index
Sep.
Sep.
Jul.
2014
2013
2014
221.242
708.965
1.3
-
-0.5
-
Food and beverages.....................................................
Food.............................................................................
Food at home.............................................................
Food away from home................................................
Alcoholic beverages......................................................
238.733
238.065
237.160
233.945
246.914
4.3
4.5
4.5
4.4
2.0
.6
.6
.3
1.0
-.2
247.172
252.398
246.973
263.766
188.642
2.8
2.9
3.3
2.3
2.3
.4
.4
.0
1.0
.7
Housing.........................................................................
Shelter..........................................................................
Rent of primary residence (1).....................................
Owners' equiv. rent of residences (1) (2)....................
Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (1) (2).......
Fuels and utilities..........................................................
Household energy.......................................................
Energy services (1)...................................................
Electricity (1)...........................................................
Utility (piped) gas service (1)..................................
Furnishings and operations...........................................
231.219
283.560
298.885
288.145
288.145
210.419
180.259
183.774
166.303
190.650
97.006
3.7
2.4
2.9
1.8
1.8
17.5
20.5
20.8
30.5
10.9
-2.4
-.2
.4
.9
.5
.5
-3.4
-4.2
-4.3
1.1
-10.0
-.2
201.076
230.457
229.370
224.719
224.719
195.855
165.105
163.427
165.030
143.800
120.092
2.4
2.2
1.1
1.7
1.7
4.8
4.6
4.7
1.3
10.1
.9
-1.8
-1.3
.5
.3
.3
-6.9
-8.8
-9.0
-9.4
-8.4
1.5
Apparel..........................................................................
95.678
-5.1
.2
142.229
2.9
13.2
Transportation..............................................................
Private transportation....................................................
Motor fuel...................................................................
Gasoline (all types)...................................................
Unleaded regular (3)...............................................
Unleaded midgrade (3) (4)......................................
Unleaded premium (3)............................................
199.520
197.417
322.832
319.414
312.987
337.551
313.442
-1.3
-.9
-2.5
-2.7
-2.8
-1.8
-1.9
-.3
.1
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.4
1.6
212.930
215.180
340.772
336.998
326.758
345.323
328.224
-2.2
-1.4
-3.9
-4.1
-4.5
-3.4
-2.7
-1.5
-1.1
-4.2
-4.2
-4.4
-3.6
-3.5
Medical Care.................................................................
452.421
2.2
.1
391.432
-.3
-.5
Recreation (5)................................................................
109.036
-1.3
-.9
116.475
.8
.3
Education and communication (5)..............................
143.498
3.0
.9
126.195
1.1
-.5
Other goods and services............................................
385.599
1.0
.3
400.565
1.3
-.3
Commodity and service group......................................
Commodities..................................................................
174.966
.5
.3
196.671
1.1
.9
Commodities less food & beverages.............................
141.510
-2.0
.2
169.639
.0
1.2
Nondurables less food & beverages...........................
193.042
-1.8
.6
226.495
.1
1.7
Durables.....................................................................
92.257
-2.9
-.7
111.230
.6
.5
Services........................................................................
281.818
3.1
-.1
247.175
1.5
-1.5
Special indexes...............................................................
All items less medical care...............................................
220.317
2.1
.0
213.377
1.4
-.5
All items less shelter.........................................................
211.929
1.9
-.1
219.624
.9
-.2
Energy..............................................................................
235.329
6.9
-1.4
231.133
-.2
-6.4
All items less energy.........................................................
231.113
1.7
.2
222.314
1.5
.1
All items less food and energy..........................................
230.671
1.2
.1
217.178
1.2
.1
Commodities less food.....................................................
145.549
-1.9
.2
170.592
.1
1.2
Nondurables.....................................................................
217.440
1.2
.6
238.150
1.4
1.0
Nondurables less food......................................................
197.094
-1.7
.6
223.690
.2
1.6
Services less rent of shelter (2)........................................
294.713
3.7
-.7
270.685
.7
-1.7
Services less medical care services.................................
268.951
3.3
-.1
236.083
1.7
-1.7
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items...........................................................................
224.059
2.2
0.1
212.636
1.4
-0.4
All items (1967=100).........................................................
658.031
664.424
(1) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric
means estimator.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(5) 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.