Consumer Price Index (CPI) annual percent changes: 1998
Each row is one CPI category and the annual percent change recorded for it in usda_ers_cpi_annual_changes_1974_2025.csv for 1998.
| item | percent_change |
|---|---|
| All food | 2.2 |
| Food away from home | 2.6 |
| Food at home | 1.9 |
| Meats, poultry, and fish | -0.8 |
| Meats | -1.9 |
| Beef and veal | -0.2 |
| Pork | -4.7 |
| Other meats | -0.9 |
| Poultry | 0.3 |
| Fish and seafood | 2.6 |
| Eggs | -3.3 |
| Dairy products | 3.6 |
| Fats and oils | 3.7 |
| Fruits and vegetables | 5.7 |
| Fresh fruits and vegetables | 7.3 |
| Fresh fruits | 4.3 |
| Fresh vegetables | 10.9 |
| Processed fruits and vegetables | not available |
| Sugar and sweets | 1.6 |
| Cereals and bakery products | 2 |
| Nonalcoholic beverages | -0.3 |
| Other foods | 2.7 |