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Should food be excluded from core CPI?


Abstract: The greater a component?s SNR, the more useful the component should be in forecasting headline CPI.

Keywords: Consumer price indexes; Food prices;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Economic Synopses

Publication Date: 2011

Order Number: 28