December CPI Released
The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the December CPI-W of 211.703 which is a decrease of 0.1% from the November CPI-W of 212.003 .
The December CPI-W of 211.703 is now down 1.7% from the 2008 COLA base of 215.5. The 2008 COLA base will be used to calculate the 2010 COLA since there was no 2009 COLA as a result of negative inflation from the third quarter of 2008 to the third quarter of 2009.
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