Historical Year Data · 2011

CPI: Food in 2011

CPI: Food opened 2011 at 222.47 and closed at 231.56, a +4.09% move for the year. The high of 231.56 was reached on December 1, and the low of 222.47 on January 1.

Open

222.47

2011-01

231.56

12 data points

High

231.56

Dec 1

Low

222.47

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+4.09%

2010 Change

+1.25%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	222.47	222.47	222.47	222.47	+0.00%
Feb	223.50	223.50	223.50	223.50	+0.00%
Mar	225.21	225.21	225.21	225.21	+0.00%
Apr	226.07	226.07	226.07	226.07	+0.00%
May	226.94	226.94	226.94	226.94	+0.00%
Jun	227.51	227.51	227.51	227.51	+0.00%
Jul	228.48	228.48	228.48	228.48	+0.00%
Aug	229.63	229.63	229.63	229.63	+0.00%
Sep	230.68	230.68	230.68	230.68	+0.00%
Oct	230.90	230.90	230.90	230.90	+0.00%
Nov	231.12	231.12	231.12	231.12	+0.00%
Dec	231.56	231.56	231.56	231.56	+0.00%

Events During 2011

2011 US Debt Ceiling & Downgrade

Mixed

July–August 2011

S&P stripped the United States of its AAA credit rating on August 5, 2011, the first time in history. Markets whipsawed as the debt ceiling fight showed political risk could reprice government creditworthiness.

2010 European Sovereign Debt Crisis

Deflation

April 2010 – July 2012

Greece's debt revelation in October 2009 triggered a multi-year eurozone crisis that threatened the euro's survival. Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and Italy required emergency support. Mario Draghi's "whatever it takes" in 2012 ended the acute phase.