Rising U S Retail Prices Surpass 1939 and 1946 Levels
The Labor Department reports that as of May 15 retail costs are 72.9 percent higher than the 1939 average and about 30 percent above June 1946 when price controls largely ended.
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1948
Page
9
The Labor Department reports that as of May 15 retail costs are 72.9 percent higher than the 1939 average and about 30 percent above June 1946 when price controls largely ended.
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