Experimental price index for elderly consumers.

From: Monthly Labor Review | Date: May 1, 1994| Author: Amble, Nathan; Stewart, Ken | Copyright information

An experimental consumer price index for older Americans rose somewhat faster than each of two published BLS Consumer Price Indexes; as might be expected, expenditures for medical care accounted almost entirely for this difference

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of the Bureau of Labor Statistics measures the average change in prices over time for a fixed market basket of goods and services for two population groups. The CPI for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) represents the ...

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