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13. Link please

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 12:38 PM

Apr 2015

it that index without Food and Gas that is used to figure the SS cola for old poor folks,,,,,

I haven't heard that one before.

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CPI for all items rises 0.2% as gasoline and shelter prices rise; food prices decline [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 OP

It's a bad time of year for watermelon, isn't it? RandySF Apr 2015 #3

It still has tone shipped RandySF Apr 2015 #9

Because they switch up the basket of food when estimating inflation fasttense Apr 2015 #6

low income people can learn how to budget for organics wordpix Apr 2015 #14

Yup, its worth the difference progree Apr 2015 #15

Coulda fooled me at the grocery store. hobbit709 Apr 2015 #2

And food prices rise in 3..2..1.. Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #7

Of course ,,,,, gas and food Cryptoad Apr 2015 #8

Let's look at that. mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 #10

..... Cryptoad Apr 2015 #11

CPI-W methodology mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 #12

Link please progree Apr 2015 #13

I what I am told every year by my representives , Cryptoad Apr 2015 #16