1. The new system better allows for changing consumer prices.

2. In 1994, consumer prices rose 7. 05 percent.

3. In 1965 consumer prices rose on average by 3 percent a year in the ACCs.

4. They now expect New Zealand consumer prices to rise by 1. 6 percent in the year ending March 31.

5. Consumer prices rose 2. 15 percent in the second half of December from the previous two weeks.

6. Because you can almost hear the sound of consumer prices falling all over the country.

7. Tokyo consumer prices in January were 4.2% up year-on-year, the biggest increase since December 1981.

8. With a 60 percent increase in consumer prices reported, there were therefore substantial increases in real wages for many workers.

9. Consumer prices rose 2. 6 percent in the 12 months ended November.

10. In the 12 months to April consumer prices rose by only 3.2%.

11. The consumer prices dropped by 0.8 percent.

12. SHANGHAI — China said on Friday that consumer prices rose sharply in February, suggesting that the government might have a difficult time curbing inflation this year.

13. Excluding food, consumer prices have risen by only 1 % over the past year.

14. Consumer prices in Japan have fallen for seven of the past 10 years, and gross domestic product, unadjusted for changes in prices, was the smallest since 1991 last year.

15. Moreover, excluding food and energy, consumer prices are up 1.8 per cent from a year ago.

16. In July, consumer prices excluding fresh food fell for a 17 th consecutive month.

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17. State Reserve or has begun to close copper, consumer prices look forward to a rebound season.

18. Table 1 : Change in Consumer Prices over 2002 ( % ) The size of employment continued to expand.

19. Statistical boffins point out that recent jumps in consumer prices are due to an acceleration in the imputed cost of home ownership, an artificial figure that is calculated from rental prices.

20. Meanwhile another drop in French consumer prices showed companies there still lack pricing power.

21. Consumer prices rose 3.8% last year from 2007, but pretax income climbed just 0.7%, or $472 an average family.

22. But they have been reawakened by a pummeled currency and stock market, business collapses, soaring unemployment and rising consumer prices.

23. The Labor Department will release its report on December changes in consumer prices on Tuesday.

24. The government calculated its figures on the basis of the growth rate of consumer prices on an annual basis.

25. Reports originally scheduled for release this week include December producer and consumer prices, along with retail sales.

26. A strong currency is also fueling prospects for moderating consumer prices and falling rates.

27. Is that old adage worth bearing in mind as consumer prices across the globe accelerate?

28. And industrial experts widely expect that the country's investors will continue to snap up the yellow metal to protect their wealth from the effect of rising consumer prices.

29. CHINA'S factory-gate inflation surged to a 12-year high last month, raising fears of increased consumer prices and spooking the stock markets.

30. "We've only started to see the impact of higher costs translate into higher consumer prices," Lapp said.

31. Excluding food and energy, consumer prices in February 1 % highera year earlier.

32. Beijing's struggle to control a bubbly property sector continues, and the increase in consumer prices ran at 6.4% a year in June, with a similar number expected for July.

33. These enormous increases pushed up consumer prices across the globe.

34. Across the border Canadian consumer prices rose at the fastest pace for more than a year.

35. Consumer prices on the economy will adjust the pressure dropped to 2 percent or even lower.

36. Consumer prices rose 0.2% in July,() as measured by the personal consumption expenditure price index.

37. Fishermen's profits rose by 8 % on average and consumer prices fell by 4 % on average.

38. V. Consumer Prices Rose Rapidly and Housing Sale Prices Went up by a Large Margin.

39. Once wholesale prices are deregulated, consumer prices will also rise.

40. Excluding food and energy, consumer prices in February a year earlier.

41. Consumer prices rebounded 0.5 percent in July after falling 0.2 percent in June. A seasonal adjustment to gasoline prices accounted for about half of the rise in the Consumer Price Index last month.