February CPI, Higher Prices for Food and Fuel, etc., Annual Inflation Up
…time, the fruits and vegetables price index was 2.3% higher, as the price index for fresh fruits and vegetables rose 2.6% as prices for citrus fruits rose 6.8%, the price…
…time, the fruits and vegetables price index was 2.3% higher, as the price index for fresh fruits and vegetables rose 2.6% as prices for citrus fruits rose 6.8%, the price…
…higher, even though the price index for beef and veal fell 1.3%, as the price index for ham rose 2.5%, the price index for poultry rose 0.8%, the price index…
…vegetables price index was 0.9% higher, as the price index for fresh fruits rose 1.8%, the price index for canned fruits rose 2.7%, and the price index for frozen vegetables…
…butter and margarine rose 1.1%, the price index for peanut butter rose 3.3%, the price index for soups rose 2.1%, the price index for baby food rose 2.6%, the price…
…price index for bacon and related products is up 17.8%, the price index for ham is up 11.7%, the price index for pork chops is up 12.8%, the price index…
…the price index for frozen fruits and vegetables rose 0.9%…in addition, the beverages price index was 1.0% higher, as the price index for carbonated drinks rose 1.1% and the price…
…price index for fish and seafood rose 2.2%….moreover, the seasonally adjusted price index for dairy products was 0.4% higher, as milk prices rose 2.2% even as the price index for…
…bread prices rose 0.1%, the price index for crackers and bread and cracker products rose 3.7%, the price index for cookies rose 1.9% and the price index for fresh sweet…
…and vegetables price index was 0.7% higher as the price index for fresh fruits rose 1.8% and tomato prices rose 1.6%….meanwhile, the beverages price index was 0.1% lower as the price index…
…prices rose 0.2%, as the price index for fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins fell 1.2%, the price index for crackers and bread and cracker products fell 1.2% and the price index…