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Real Motor Gasoline Prices

(October 2004)

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History: Gasoline Prices: Bureau of LaborStatistics (BLS) survey prices: 1919-1979 leaded regular; 1980-1981: unleaded regular; 1982-1994: Energy Information Administration (EIA) data extrapolated using BLS survey data; 1995-current: EIA Surevy. Real (inflation adjusted prices) price data is deflated by the Consumer Price Index, source BLS, where year 2004 = 1. Forecast 2004-2005: Gasoline prices, current Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). Forecasted Consumer Price Index, Global Insight.

 

 

History: Gasoline prices: 1980-1981 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) , unleaded regular 1982-1994: Energy Information Administration (EIA) data extrapolated using BLS survey data. 1995 - September 2004: EIA Survey. Real (inflation adjusted prices) price data is deflated by the Consumer Price Index, source BLS, where year 2004 = 1. Forecast: October 2004 through December 2005: Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). Forecasted Consumer Price Index, Global Insight.

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