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Living Cost Unchanged In September despite higher wages
The Labor Department reports the consumer price index held at 107.1 for September, with food and fuel changes offset by small rises in housing and furnishings. Factory workers’ take home pay rose two percent, yielding about a one percent gain in real purchasing power as roughly 86,000 aerospace and public transit workers receive small hourly increases.
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