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Politics : Ask Michael Burke
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To: Ilaine who wrote (48497)2/23/1999 5:15:00 PM
From: RealMuLan  Read Replies (2) of 132070
 
<<The price of commodities may be deflating, but the price of finished goods is inflating. >>

Coby, very good point. So they balance out each other for the Fed. and it works like magic for CPI. But for average folks, there is a inflation because average folks do not trade commodities. Gas is the only thing I can think of which costs less.
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