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LA-Area Consumer Prices Increasing At Rate That Is Double The National Average

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Prices for consumer goods in the Los Angeles area, including in Santa Clarita, have increased at a rate that is double the national average over the past year, officials said.  The consumer price index (CPI) for the Los Angeles area increased 3.3 percent in comparison to June 2018, more than double the national increase of 1.6 percent, according to a ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Experts Weigh In On State Of Economy

The Consumer Price Index, an important economic indicator and index for the cost of living, remained unchanged last month, according to statistics released by the federal government Wednesday. Locally, the picture reflects that stability, with an anticipated decline in gas prices contributing to an environment that’s harboring economic growth, said Jason Crawford, director of economic development for the city of ...

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