Historical Year Data · 2008

CPI: Food in 2008

CPI: Food opened 2008 at 208.13 and closed at 219.07, a +5.26% move for the year. The high of 219.07 was reached on December 1, and the low of 208.13 on January 1.

Open

208.13

2008-01

219.07

12 data points

High

219.07

Dec 1

Low

208.13

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+5.26%

2007 Change

+4.28%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	208.13	208.13	208.13	208.13	+0.00%
Feb	208.90	208.90	208.90	208.90	+0.00%
Mar	209.32	209.32	209.32	209.32	+0.00%
Apr	211.13	211.13	211.13	211.13	+0.00%
May	212.02	212.02	212.02	212.02	+0.00%
Jun	213.33	213.33	213.33	213.33	+0.00%
Jul	215.43	215.43	215.43	215.43	+0.00%
Aug	216.53	216.53	216.53	216.53	+0.00%
Sep	217.77	217.77	217.77	217.77	+0.00%
Oct	218.67	218.67	218.67	218.67	+0.00%
Nov	219.07	219.07	219.07	219.07	+0.00%
Dec	219.07	219.07	219.07	219.07	+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.