Note on a New, Supplemental Index of Consumer Price ChangeThe Bureau of Labor Statistics has begun publishing a consumer price index (CPI) called the Chained Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, effective with release of July data in August 2002. Designated the C-CPI-U, the index supplements the existing indexes already produced by the BLS: the CPI for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and the CPI for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W). Data
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For more information on the C-CPI-U, write to: Bureau of Labor Statistics Or contact Patrick Jackman or Rob Cage either by telephone at (202) 691-6952 or by electronic mail at Jackman.Patrick@bls.gov or Cage.Rob@bls.gov. |
Last Modified Date: April 6, 2005
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