What percentage?

[Don]

Hi,

In Canada we have a consumer price index. It is a simple matter to phone
and ask what the percentage of increase in cost of living has been over the
last year. And I do, and I make the same "real" dollars as I did 25 years ago.

At 04:35 PM 10/19/02 -0400, you wrote:
>Friends,
>
>I'll try to word this so I don't get into trouble with any higher
>powers.  I evaluate my charges at this time every year, and any changes
>go into effect January 1.  Suppose I want my purchasing power on January
>1, 2003, to be the same as it was on January 1, 2002.  How does a person
>figure out what percentage that would be?
>
>Regards,
>Clyde
>
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. Tuner for the Center of
the Arts

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