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Steps Taken To Maintain Inflation Rates Says Chidambaram
The Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said that the inflation rate had taken a dip to 3.9 % and hoped it would remain under control.// ..He said that various steps are taken to maintain the stability in the price. We are happy it is below four percent now. Anything under four percent can be considered under control," Chidambaram told reporters here. .. Asked whether the government had any...
Drug Prices Rising Faster Than Inflation
A recent report has revealed that the prices of brand-name prescription drugs that are commonly used by older Americans are rising// faster than the rate of inflation. ..However AARP's quarterly Rx Watchdog Report shows that prices of the 75 generic drugs commonly used by older Americans remain unchanged. ..AARP survey of around 200 brand-name prescription drugs found that there was an increase...