United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Cleveland-Akron, OH in May 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 14, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in May 2008, the United States not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (CPI-U): Cleveland-Akron, OH was 204.882 and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) was 6.5%. The following item categories had the highest not seasonally adjusted 12-month percent change in CPI-U:

  1. Motor fuel: 21.8%
  2. Household energy: 14.6%
  3. Food away from home: 7.3%

The first chart below shows the 12-month percent change in CPI-U for a selected group of item categories, and the second chart shows the CPI-U for the selected group of item categories. You can also use the control below to select your own categories to see on the chart (at most 10). The table below have data on the CPI-U: Cleveland-Akron, OH and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for many more item categories in May 2008.

See links at the bottom of this page for similar information for other months. You can also see the monthly links for many other years here and for other US geographic areas here.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The CPI of all urban consumers (CPI-U) reflects the spending patterns of all urban consumers which represents about 93 percent of the total US population. The CPI-U is based on the expenditures of almost all residents of urban or metropolitan areas, including professionals, the self-employed, the poor, the unemployed, and retired people, as well as urban wage earners and clerical workers.

All items
Energy
All items less food and energy
All items less medical care
Food
Household energy
Food away from home
Motor fuel
12-Month Percent Change of US CPI-U: Cleveland-Akron, OH of Selected Categories in May 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)
Motor fuel
Energy
Household energy
Food
Food away from home
All items
All items less medical care
All items less food and energy
US CPI-U: Cleveland-Akron, OH in May 2008 (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
Motor fuel
Energy
Food away from home
Food
Household energy
All items
All items less medical care
All items less food and energy
Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Cleveland-Akron, OH of Selected categories in May 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)
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Item CPI-U 12-month % change (Inflation Rate)
All items 204.882 6.5
Energy 272.414 18.8
All items less food and energy 196.557 4.1
All items less shelter 203.031 7.9
All items less medical care 198.756 6.0
All items less energy 199.626 4.7
Apparel 117.142 3.9
Commodities 182.841 8.1
Commodities less food 164.967 8.0
Commodities less food and beverages 164.595 8.3
Durables 112.464 0.2
Education and communication 111.473 3.3
Food and beverages 213.153 7.7
Food 216.764 8.1
Food at home 209.537 5.6
Alcoholic beverages 173.274 3.7
Other goods and services 328.805 2.6
Housing 193.017 4.1
Shelter 214.405 0.8
Fuels and utilities 212.761 9.1
Household energy 207.898 14.6
Household furnishings and operations 119.27 0.3
Medical care 340.92 14.5
Nondurables 215.483 11.1
Nondurables less food 210.487 13.2
Nondurables less food and beverages 214.052 13.9
Recreation 108.691 4.1
Services 228.548 5.3
Services less rent of shelter 247.892 7.4
Services less medical care services 220.044 4.4
Transportation 212.328 11.9
Private transportation 213.844 11.8
Food away from home 231.671 7.3
Rent of primary residence 208.606 0.6
Owners' equivalent rent of residences 210.087 -0.1
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence 210.087 -0.1
Energy services 207.327 13.7
Electricity 140.393 5.9
Utility (piped) gas service 280.693 19.8
Motor fuel 381.698 21.8
Gasoline (all types) 378.328 21.7
Gasoline, unleaded regular 370.118 22.3
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 379.385 20.4
Gasoline, unleaded premium 358.712 20.0

U.S. CPI-U: Cleveland-Akron, OH and 12-Month Percent Change for other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U): Cleveland-Akron, OH and 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for other months and years. Also, You can see the monthly links for many more years here.
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2022
2023