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The revised Consumer Price Index:
changes in definitions and availability
Richard C. Bahr
Economist, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Consumer Price Index for January 1987 will incorporate some new series and will reflect changes in several old series; the availability of some indexes will be affected.
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