Tuesday, October 11, 2011

-39% Purchasing Power Destruction Over The Past 20 Years...


An individual living on a fixed income over the 20 years from the end of 1990 to the end of 2010 would have suffered a -39% loss of purchasing power over the 2 decades using the CPI as a gauge of inflation

Source: U.S. Department of Labor


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