Historical Year Data · 2008

CPI-U (Not Seasonally Adjusted) in 2008

CPI-U (Not Seasonally Adjusted) opened 2008 at 211.08 and closed at 210.23, a -0.40% move for the year. The high of 219.96 was reached on July 1, and the low of 210.23 on December 1.

Open

211.08

2008-01

210.23

12 data points

High

219.96

Jul 1

Low

210.23

Dec 1

Full Year Change

-0.40%

2007 Change

+3.76%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	211.08	211.08	211.08	211.08	+0.00%
Feb	211.69	211.69	211.69	211.69	+0.00%
Mar	213.53	213.53	213.53	213.53	+0.00%
Apr	214.82	214.82	214.82	214.82	+0.00%
May	216.63	216.63	216.63	216.63	+0.00%
Jun	218.81	218.81	218.81	218.81	+0.00%
Jul	219.96	219.96	219.96	219.96	+0.00%
Aug	219.09	219.09	219.09	219.09	+0.00%
Sep	218.78	218.78	218.78	218.78	+0.00%
Oct	216.57	216.57	216.57	216.57	+0.00%
Nov	212.43	212.43	212.43	212.43	+0.00%
Dec	210.23	210.23	210.23	210.23	+0.00%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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