A new consumer survey will monitor internet spending to reflect an accurate economic picture

A new consumer survey will monitor internet spending to reflect an accurate economic picture.

The current government consumer study goes beyond asking what you eat, wear, and possess.

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The new survey of consumer expenditures will also update the foundation year for calculating consumer prices.

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