Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on July 18, 2007, pursuant to section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act
| Period | Core consumer price index |
Chain-type price index for core PCE |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.58 | 1.51 |
| 2001 | 2.74 | 2.17 |
| 2002 | 1.92 | 1.56 |
| 2003 | 1.15 | 1.49 |
| 2004 | 2.17 | 2.21 |
| 2005 | 2.17 | 2.12 |
| 2006 | 2.57 | 2.15 |
| 2007:H1 | 2.14 | 1.97 |
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Note: Through 2006, change is from December to December; for 2007, change is from December to May. |
Source: For core consumer price index, Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics; for core PCE price index, Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis. |