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Baltimore-Washington Inflation Rates 1998-2009

This document shows the rate of inflation in the Baltimore-Washington CMSA from 1998 to 2009. Inflation ranged from 0.6% to 5.7% annually over this period. The highest annual inflation rates were in 2005 at 4.0% and 2008 at 4.7%. The lowest annual rate was in 1998 at 1.3%. Inflation slowed significantly in 2009, falling to under 1% in the first three quarters reported.

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Baltimore-Washington Inflation Rates 1998-2009

This document shows the rate of inflation in the Baltimore-Washington CMSA from 1998 to 2009. Inflation ranged from 0.6% to 5.7% annually over this period. The highest annual inflation rates were in 2005 at 4.0% and 2008 at 4.7%. The lowest annual rate was in 1998 at 1.3%. Inflation slowed significantly in 2009, falling to under 1% in the first three quarters reported.

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Rate of Inflation, 1998 - 2009

Baltimore-Washington CMSA

Year Jan Mar May July Sept Nov Annual


1998 0.6% 0.8% 1.0% 1.7% 1.5% 1.9% 1.3%
1999 1.8% 1.6% 2.1% 1.8% 2.4% 2.5% 2.1%
2000 2.5% 3.8% 3.0% 3.6% 3.1% 3.3% 3.3%
2001 3.3% 2.4% 3.2% 2.2% 2.8% 2.2% 2.6%
2002 1.8% 2.0% 2.5% 2.3% 2.1% 2.8% 2.4%
2003 3.3% 3.6% 2.6% 3.0% 2.8% 2.4% 2.8%
2004 2.2% 1.9% 2.8% 2.9% 3.1% 3.6% 2.8%
2005 3.6% 3.9% 4.0% 4.0% 4.9% 3.7% 4.0%
2006 4.1% 3.3% 4.2% 4.6% 2.8% 3.1% 3.6%
2007 2.9% 4.0% 3.3% 2.8% 3.4% 4.6% 3.5%
2008 4.9% 4.7% 5.0% 5.7% 5.5% 2.5% 4.7%
2009 0.96% 0.37% -0.25%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index
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1996=100
Note: Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the Baltirmore-Washington CMSA is prepared every other month. The monthly rate of inflation represents
the percent change in the CPI between the current month and the same month one year ago.

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