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Consumer Prices Fall Record Amount

November 21, 2008 | ISSUE 44•47

The Consumer Price Index fell a record 1 percent in October, the steepest one month decline in its history. What do you think?

  • America's having a 1 percent off sale? Sweet!

    Caroline Wenders
    Systems Analyst

  • Hey, no one understands that better than me, except for economists, other financial experts, and pretty much anyone else who went to college.

    Greg Trout
    Contractor

  • Inflation is bad. Deflation is bad. Is there a direction prices can move in that will leave the economy substantially less fucked?

    Jeremy Edelston
    Unemployed

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