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p r i m ? y metals
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'S^artlles*and'apparel.. textile* tt4.11 products.
, MLoreD and a l l i e d products
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Jvjart.her and products
piifrj* and yrir.ting
r laYer and a l l i e d products.
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rl.em!•air -and petrolewi products.
.Clericals and a l l i e d products
. InductViarl chemicals
- N^rileun, and coal products
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Fog j iLr-features
!!fcrt products
"Dairy products
Cannc-c and .frozen foods
Grain mill products
.Bakery products
• Severnres
Alcoholic beverages
Beer and ale

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OUTFIT OF CONSUMF'0 DUPABLE GOODS
(19ii7-li9 average » 100)
Vn.adjusted
. 1956
1957
Feb.! Jan. Dec.) Feb. .

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195b
1957
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KiJtf 'HCU5E>;CLD GOODS

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.. f u r n i t u r e
f l o o r coverings 1/ .
Appliances-" and heaters
iiajot appliances •
rar.ges- .•
" Refrigeration - appliances
' laundry, appliances
.* Seating apparatus
.Tadio'and. t e l e v i s i o n s e t s
•fad;'* s e t ? ;;
Television Sets •

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116

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119

115
121

120 i 115
12li 118

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bare ar.d personal goods

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229 ' 252 •
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127
135
95
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209
102
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71
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(1917-1*9 average s 100.)
Vithou".; seasonal adjustment
Feb.
'tt^ven carpets ./•
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./•'^lectrif'.rahgeS .
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132
85
117
160
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79
105
185
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129
82
132
170
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100

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52
525
395

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Jan •

Feb.

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200 • . 166 ; • '
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