Transportation Economic Trends

Inflation and Transportation

Inflation occurs when prices rise and purchasing power gets weaker over time. A number of factors drive inflation and which factors have the most impact can change from month to month.

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Prices Face by Consumers - Consumer Price Index
Prices faced by transportation providers and non-transportation industries purchasing transportation services

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Recommended citation

U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Transportation Economic Trends, available at www.bts.gov/product/transportation-economic-trends.

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State Motor Fuel Revenue, State Fuel Taxes, and Fuel Prices
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Government Transportation Revenues
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is the preeminent source of statistics on commercial aviation, multimodal freight activity, and transportation economics, and provides context to decision makers and the public for understanding statistics on transportation.

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