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Originally Posted by Vendzilla
Consumer price indexes don't take in effect gas prices or food prices, IE food and energy, look back to the post you're quoting.
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpiqa.htm
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LOL You can try and weasel out of this all you like.
First, you plainly said inflation had doubled. Wrong either way you look at it.
Feel free to look at these and you'll see line items that cover food and energy, and for the rates of total headline inflation.
CPI-U for 2009
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpid09av.pdf
CPI-U for 2010
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpid10av.pdf