• U.S. Consumer Prices Up 1.4% for Year Ended July 2012

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CPI-U: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.4 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 229.104 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index decreased 0.2 percent prior to seasonal adjustment. CPI-W: The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 1.3 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 225.568 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index decreased 0.2 percent prior to seasonal adjustment. C-CPI-U: The Chained Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (C-CPI-U) increased 1.3 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 131.352. For the month, the index decreased 0.2 percent on a not seasonally adjusted basis. Consumer Price Index for August 2012 : Scheduled to be released on Friday, September 14, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. (EDT). SOURCE: USDOL-BLS