Housewives Becoming Economic Force In American Life
Washington reports that the CPI consumer price index, derived from statistics including housewives shopping in supermarkets, has become a powerful economic and political force. It affects millions through wage escalators, pensions, food stamps, and rents, shaping labor contracts and government policy as inflation signs rise.
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