Updated Jul. 16, 2012 at 6:21 a.m.
Analysis: The skepticism about the reported inflation rate revolves around three questions. Does it include everything we typically buy or are some important products omitted? Does it match everyone's personal experience? And why does it often seem prices are rising faster than what the official inflation rate suggests?...Copyright 2013 North Carolina State University. All rights reserved.
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Analysis: The skepticism about the reported inflation rate revolves around three questions. Does it include everything we typically buy or are some important products omitted? Does it match everyone's personal experience? And why does it often seem prices are rising faster than what the official inflation rate suggests?...Copyright 2013 North Carolina State University. All rights reserved.
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