Thursday, March 27, 2014

Laura Franks Bexley CPI, 1st Quarter 2014



Laura Franks reports the Bexley Consumer Price Index as of First Quarter, 2014.

Bexley retail prices were steady during the first quarter, 2014.  Prices for the entire market-basket showed a five cent change compared to prices for the first quarter 2013.  Looking back five years the market-basket total prices have generally increased.  The market-basket in 2010 cost a total of $18.86.  Compared to the total price in the first quarter of this year, was $20.44.  For the total five year period, the rate of price increases is 8 %.  The most active price changes during the five year period are paper products and packaged candy.

The Bexley CPI reports on the aggregate prices paid for a uniform basket of merchandise purchased at retail in Bexley and nearby retail stores.

The Bexley CPI measures the change of prices for ordinary retail purchases made by Bexley residents.

The Bexley Consumer Price Index can be compared to the price changes reported by the US Department of Labor.  The comparison can provide useful information for Bexley consumers about local price changes compared to price changes in other parts of the United States.


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