Consumer Price Index - Owner-occupiers and The Price Index

Owner-occupiers and The Price Index

The way in which owner-occupied dwellings should be dealt with in a Consumer Price Index has been, and remains, a subject of heated controversy in many countries. Various approaches have been considered, each with their advantages and disadvantages.

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