...the 2-percent costof-living increase authorized under previous legislation. In the future, whenever the cost of living, as measured by the consumer price index of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, goes up at least 3 percent from that at the time of the last previous cost-of-living...

...earnings in manufacturing, averaging $46.08 in 1944 rose to $51.31 in 1947, an increase of 11 percent, the cost of living, as measured by the consumer price index of the Bureau of Labor .Statistics, rose 31 percent. In other words, the average worker in manufacturing was...

...which is used to determine program eligibility does not change as a result of substantial increases in the cost of living as measured by the Consumer Price Index, CSA revises, from time to time, its income guidelines in order to reflect such Increases. Attached...

...which is used to determine program eligibility does not change as a result of substantial increases in the cost of living as measured by the Consumer Price Index, OEO revises, from time to time, its income guidelines in order to reflect such increases. The latest...

...production items down 6 percent and prices paid for farm family living down 3 percent. In November 1952, the cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Price Index of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, regained its record high of August. Declines totaling 1 percent in December,...

...During the 1947-53 time span, the 38 percent advance in retail average earnings exceeded the 20 percent increase in the cost of living as measured by the Consumer Price Index. Between 1950 and 1903, a period of inflationary pressures caused chiefly by military events in Korea,...

...raise after another since 1951, the salaries of these Federal workers have remained fixed. Not only did the cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Price Index of BLS, continue to rise but the previous advance in living costs, since 1939 had never been fully compensated....

...has risen over 1 percent per year during the recent years of the administration's guideline. The rise in the cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, has been eroding part of the value of wage and salary gains. However, the administration's wage guideline...

...to restore the same buying powe and to provide workers at the minimum level with a fair share of t advances of the economy. Specifically: (1) The increase in the cost of living, as measut sumer Price Index of the US Department of Labor, from Junt month for which data was available...

...hud in o provide workers at the minimum level with a fair share of the r advances of the economy. ly (1) the increase in the cost of living, as measured by the Cons' Index of the US Department of Labor, from June 1955, the last which data was available when Congress...