Consumer Price Index An Overview.

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 1979-1980.
Description:33 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10581517
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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CRS Report.
Summary:Examines the background of and possible biases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) used to measure inflation, and compares the CPI with an alternative price measure prepared by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Also reviews indexation applications, and various procedures for utilizing CPI data.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Consumer Price Index