Consumer Price Indexes Contacts For hard copies of Consumer Price Index publications or historical data and help with general index questions, including escalator clauses in contracts: Information and Analysis: (202) 691-7000 For more information about how we treat and price commodity and service items in the Consumer Price Index: Food: (202) 691-6988 Housing (rent and owners' equivalent rent): (202) 691-6991 Transportation and Household Commodities (including gasoline, new cars, furniture and appliances): (202) 691-6982 Apparel and Sundry (Nondurable) Commodities: (202) 691-6979 Services (including medical care, utilities, insurance): (202) 691-6985 For help finding Consumer Price Index data in LABSTAT and for information on seasonal adjustment and other technical issues: Production and Control: (202) 691-6968 ***************************************************************************