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Figure 5-12 Average Change in Prices Faced by Transportation Providers in Purchasing Transportation Equipment

Thursday, March 31, 2016

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Producer Price Indices for Selected Transportation Equipment Commonly Purchased by Transportation Providers: 2004-2014

(Base = 2004)

  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Transportation equipment manufacturing 100.0 101.6 102.3 104.0 106.3 108.5 109.4 111.3 113.8 115.0 116.6
Automobile and light truck manufacturing 100.0 99.3 96.7 97.2 98.6 101.5 101.8 102.6 105.3 106.4 108.5
Heavy duty truck manufacturing 100.0 99.0 95.9 96.1 97.4 100.2 100.2 100.9 103.4 104.5 106.6
Aircraft manufacturing 100.0 104.1 108.0 113.0 116.3 121.7 125.3 128.4 131.7 133.9 136.3
Railroad rolling stock manufacturing 100.0 105.9 110.5 113.5 118.1 120.0 121.7 126.9 130.3 132.1 134.1
Ship and boat building 100.0 110.8 116.6 121.9 124.7 126.3 128.1 129.9 133.0 135.2 136.3

NOTE: Annual averages. Rebased to 2004.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Producer Price Index Industry Data, available at http://www.bls.gov/data/#productivity as of April 2015.