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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory

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To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (43497)10/14/2005 2:38:53 PM
From: Win-Lose-Draw  Read Replies (2) of 110194
 
Lets assume CPI did include debt service as you are suggesting.

That is NOT what I am suggesting.

What I am saying is that since the actual cost of shelter has been relatively constant at the same time CPI has been low, the BLS method, whatever it might be, is doing a decent job of tracking the price-change reality.
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