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| Jan. | Feb. | March | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Annual | |
| average¹ | |||||||||||||
| Indexes | |||||||||||||
| 1985 | 73.5 | 73.9 | 74.1 | 74.4 | 74.6 | 75.0 | 75.3 | 75.3 | 75.5 | 75.7 | 76.0 | 76.3 | 75.0 |
| 1986 | 76.7 | 77.0 | 77.2 | 77.3 | 77.7 | 77.8 | 78.4 | 78.6 | 78.6 | 79.0 | 79.4 | 79.5 | 78.1 |
| 1987 | 79.7 | 80.1 | 80.4 | 80.8 | 81.3 | 81.5 | 82.0 | 82.1 | 82.1 | 82.4 | 82.7 | 82.8 | 81.5 |
| 1988 | 83.0 | 83.3 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 84.5 | 84.7 | 85.2 | 85.4 | 85.5 | 85.9 | 86.1 | 86.1 | 84.8 |
| 1989 | 86.6 | 87.1 | 87.6 | 87.8 | 88.8 | 89.2 | 89.8 | 89.9 | 90.0 | 90.3 | 90.6 | 90.6 | 89.0 |
| 1990 | 91.3 | 91.9 | 92.2 | 92.2 | 92.7 | 93.1 | 93.5 | 93.6 | 93.8 | 94.6 | 95.2 | 95.1 | 93.3 |
| 1991 | 97.6 | 97.6 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 98.4 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 98.9 | 98.8 | 99.1 | 98.7 | 98.5 |
| 1992 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.8 | 100.0 | 100.2 | 100.2 | 100.2 | 100.3 | 100.8 | 100.8 | 100.0 |
| 1993 | 101.2 | 101.5 | 101.4 | 101.4 | 101.6 | 101.6 | 101.9 | 102.0 | 102.0 | 102.2 | 102.7 | 102.5 | 101.8 |
| 1994 | 102.5 | 101.7 | 101.6 | 101.6 | 101.4 | 101.6 | 102.0 | 102.1 | 102.2 | 102.0 | 102.6 | 102.7 | 102.0 |
| 1995 | 103.1 | 103.6 | 103.8 | 104.1 | 104.4 | 104.4 | 104.6 | 104.4 | 104.5 | 104.4 | 104.7 | 104.5 | 104.2 |
| 1996 | 104.8 | 104.9 | 105.3 | 105.6 | 105.9 | 105.9 | 105.9 | 105.9 | 106.1 | 106.3 | 106.8 | 106.8 | 105.9 |
| 1997 | 107.0 | 107.2 | 107.4 | 107.4 | 107.5 | 107.7 | 107.7 | 107.9 | 107.8 | 107.9 | 107.7 | 107.6 | 107.6 |
| 1998 | 108.2 | 108.3 | 108.4 | 108.3 | 108.7 | 108.8 | 108.8 | 108.8 | 108.6 | 109.0 | 109.0 | 108.7 | 108.6 |
| 1999 | 108.9 | 109.1 | 109.5 | 110.1 | 110.4 | 110.5 | 110.8 | 111.1 | 111.4 | 111.5 | 111.4 | 111.5 | 110.5 |
| 2000 | 111.4 | 112.0 | 112.8 | 112.4 | 113.0 | 113.7 | 114.1 | 113.9 | 114.4 | 114.6 | 115.0 | 115.1 | 113.5 |
| 2001 | 114.7 | 115.2 | 115.6 | 116.4 | 117.4 | 117.5 | 117.1 | 117.1 | 117.4 | 116.8 | 115.8 | 115.9 | 116.4 |
| 2002 | 116.2 | 116.9 | 117.7 | 118.4 | 118.6 | 119.0 | 119.6 | 120.1 | 120.1 | 120.5 | 120.8 | 120.4 | 119.0 |
| 2003 | 121.4 | 122.3 | 122.8 | 121.9 | 122.0 | 122.1 | 122.2 | 122.5 | 122.7 | 122.4 | 122.7 | 122.8 | 122.3 |
| 2004 | 122.9 | 123.2 | 123.6 | 123.9 | 125.0 | 125.1 | 125.0 | 124.8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Percentage change from the | |||||||||||||
| corresponding month of the previous year | |||||||||||||
| 1985 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 |
| 1986 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 1987 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| 1988 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| 1989 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| 1990 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 5.6 |
| 1992 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| 1993 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 1994 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 1995 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 1996 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 1997 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| 1998 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| 1999 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| 2000 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| 2001 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
| 2002 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.2 |
| 2003 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| 2004 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 1 | The annual index level is the average of the 12 individual monthly indexes. The percentage change for a given calendar is calculated using the annual average indexes. |