The consumer price index and national saving

An argument that lowering COLAs for Social Security benefits and adjusting the Consumer Price Index to better reflect the cost-of-living increases that result from inflation will alleviate two long-range problems: escalating federal budget deficits and exceedingly low national saving.

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Year of publication:	1995
Authors:	Bryan, Michael F. ; Gokhale, Jagadeesh
Published in:	Economic Commentary. - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. - 1995, Oct, 2
Publisher:	Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Subject:	Consumer price indexes \| Saving and investment

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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