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A table showing the average change in prices over time for a fixed market basket of goods and services. The table shows the CPI for the U.S. and for the Portland-Salem PMSA. The U.S. figures are available on a monthly basis and the Portland-Salem figures are available on a semi-annual basis.

 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:00:00 PDT What Goes Up, But Never Comes Down? http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005647 00005647

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has been rising for years; discover what it's up to lately.

 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:00:00 PDT Sub-Prime Poison http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005651 00005651

Mortgage lenders dominated economic and financial news in August 2007.

 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:00:00 PDT ECI Charts Employers' Labor Costs http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00003480 00003480

The Employment Cost Index is an important measure of national changes in employee wages and benefits. This article provides an overview of the index, its recent changes, and some of its uses.

 Mon, 5 Feb 2007 12:00:00 PST Bureau of Labor Statistics - Consumer Price Index http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000494 00000494

The Bureau of Labor Statistics produces the consumer price index. Their site contains CPI data and reports.

 Tue, 21 Sep 1999 12:00:00 PDT Salary Relocation Calculator http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000138 00000138

Thinking of relocating to another city? This Salary Relocation Calculator can help you determine the difference in cost of living between cities.

 Thu, 29 Jul 1999 12:00:00 PDT Wages and Income http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/OlmisZine?zineid=00000012 00000012

Find resources and analysis here about the topic that is uppermost in minds of job seekers and employers alike!

 Mon, 21 Jun 1999 12:00:00 PDT Consumer Price Index (CPI) Calculator http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/DoQuery?itemid=00000027 00000027

Find out how much the value of the dollar has changed over time. The Consumer Price Index Calculator allows you to enter a dollar amount, then find out how its purchasing power has changed over a time period of your specification.

 Mon, 21 Jun 1999 12:00:00 PDT