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Sep 05 2008

The CPI and Your Wallet

category: Economics author: admin

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.
Difference between CPI and cost-of-living:
CPI solely measures the change in the value of the “basket of goods” over time.
Basket of Goods = goods and services purchased [...]

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