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Personal Price Index helps track your inflation rate
The Ottawa Herald outlines a Personal Price Index to measure how your spending compares with the CPI. It guides readers to weigh budgeting by seven categories, using recent receipts to compute each category’s share and reveal rising costs for housing, food, transportation, clothing, medical care, entertainment, and other items.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Citibank
New York City
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Atlanta
BLS