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Summary: of money available for retirement spending as measured in today s dollars Figure 1 illustrates the performance of inflation since 1970 when the Consumer Price Index was first compiled Figure 1 Inflation 1970 2007 Since 1970 inflation has gone through two separate and different phases From 1970 to 1983 inflation was high due in part to mismanagement of the

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