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April, 2000, Vol. 123, No. 4

Core consumer prices in 1999: low by historical standards

Todd Wilson 
Economist,  Office of Prices and Living Conditions, Bureau of Labor Statistics

In 1999, consumer prices accelerated slightly, but core inflation remained at a 34-year low. 

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