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Piano Tuning and the Consumer Price Index
By John A. Tuttle

Hi all,  a real quick price comparison.  In 1960 my mother paid
the piano tuner $14.00 for a tuning in California.

Using this URL:  http://www.westegg.com/inflation/infl.cgi

My current price of $72.00 for piano tuning was $1.56 too _low_
in 1998.

Interesting,

John A. Tuttle


(Message sent Fri 9 Jul 1999, 12:00:52 GMT, from time zone GMT-0400.)

Key Words in Subject:  Consumer, Index, Piano, Price, Tuning

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