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Dates: during 1923-1923
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Despite such public outbreaks against rising prices as has occurred in the case of sugar, the general movement of wholesale prices on May 1 was still downward. Broadstreet's price index number for wholesale commodities dropped sharply to 148.1 on that date from 151.1 on April 1, which in turn represented a drop from the figure of 151.2 for March. Previous to the latter date, the index of wholesale prices had advanced almost uninterruptedly from the low figure of June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wholesale Prices Decline | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

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