| PRICES (annual percent change) 1 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer price index (1982-84=100): | |||||
| All items | 3.4 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| Food | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| Shelter | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Medical care | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Fuel oil | 50.5 | -11.4 | 22.5 | 17.1 | 35.3 |
| Electricity | 1.6 | -1.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 6.1 |
| Producer price index (1982=100): | |||||
| Finished consumer goods excluding food | 6.1 | -1.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 7.4 |
| Intermediate materials | 4.9 | -1.5 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 7.9 |
| Crude materials | 22.8 | -10.7 | 25.2 | 17.5 | 14.5 |
\1 Percent change from immediate prior year.
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