In <970111194652_679478111@emout03.mail.aol.com>, on 01/11/97 at 07:46 PM, Wimblees@aol.com said: >Charles, >I don't quite understand this CPI thing. If $1 = $1 in 1982 - 84, then >what does the CPI 1/46 = 18.1 mean? And where did the 12/96 = 158.6 come >from? >Wim Basically it means that what cost $1.00 in 1982, cost 18.1 cents in January, 1946, and $1.586 in December, 1996. Charles Farinella, RPT ----------------------------------------------------------- c_farinella@conknet.com -----------------------------------------------------------
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