12.16.2008

12 Days of Christmas...Inflation Style

Ever wondered how the price of two turtles doves changes over time. Well here you go:
http://www.pncchristmaspriceindex.com/CPI/charts.html


For 24 years, PNC has calculated the cost of the items in the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” if purchased at current prices. Here is the Wikipedia article detailing the "Christmas Price Index":
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_Price_Index

1 comments:

Karen said...

Looks like the deal of the year is 5 golden rings. If anyone is interested, my ring size is 6!