CPI and tuning fees/hourly rates

[c_farinella@conknet.com]

In <s3a6c0a7.085@WPO.CSO.NIU.EDU>, on 06/17/97 
   at 05:07 PM, David Graham <U40DCG1@WPO.CSO.NIU.EDU> said:

>Does anyone on the list have access to a chart showing the growth of the
>CPI since 1983? I want to compare my university salary then and now and
>my private income then and now, but need to know the effect of inflation
>between 1983 and 1997. Thanks
>David Graham
>dgraham@niu.edu

$1.00 in 1983 = $1.58 as of late 1996.  
In other words, if you made $10,000, in 1983, you would have to make
$15,800, as of 6 months ago to break even.  I hope that's what you were
looking for.

Charles Farinella, RPT 
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