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Machinery and equipment price indexes
(1997=100)
Industries Relative importance Fourth quarter 2007p Third to fourth quarter 2007 Fourth quarter 2006 to fourth quarter 2007
      % change
Total: Machinery and Equipment Price Index 100.00 83.8 -3.3 -8.1
Domestic 32.03 103.3 -0.5 -0.8
Imported 67.97 74.7 -5.1 -12.3
Crop and animal production 4.07 92.7 -3.3 -8.0
Forestry and logging 0.27 92.1 -3.9 -8.6
Fishing, hunting and trapping 0.08 103.4 -1.9 -3.6
Support activities for agriculture and forestry 0.10 91.1 -2.9 -7.3
Mines, quarries and oil wells 4.26 95.7 -3.9 -7.2
Utilities 3.55 87.8 -4.1 -8.1
Construction 3.54 88.1 -4.4 -9.3
All manufacturing 22.34 89.1 -3.9 -8.4
Trade 8.38 82.9 -2.5 -6.6
Transportation (excluding pipeline transportation) 7.66 96.3 -3.2 -7.7
Pipeline transportation 1.18 95.7 -3.3 -6.8
Warehousing and storage 0.26 96.5 -3.0 -6.0
Finance, insurance and real estate 19.90 77.5 -2.3 -9.1
Private education services 0.12 69.4 -4.8 -10.7
Education services (excluding private), health care and social assistance 2.09 79.5 -3.6 -8.0
Other services (excluding public administration) 16.39 73.4 -3.4 -8.1
Public administration 5.81 77.9 -3.1 -6.9
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