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Consumer prices rose less in 2006 than in 2005
Todd Wilson
Economist, Division of Consumer Prices and Price Indexes, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
E-mail: wilson.todd@bls.gov
Lower natural-gas prices and a smaller increase in gasoline prices contributed to a lower rise in the all-items index.
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