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CPI’s lie on household inflation doesn’t wash

The U.S. consumer price index continues to be a testament to the art of economic spin. Since wages, Social Security cost-of-living increases and some agency budgets are tied to it, the government has a vested interest in keeping it as low as possible. Yet your real cost of living — what you keep after taxes, medical bills, ...

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