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Price Index of Frequent Purchases propelled by prices for basic necessities -- Annual 2009: All-items CPI and the Price Index of Frequent Purchases increase at about the same rate -- Price Index of Non-frequent Purchases: Falling durable-goods prices temper its advance -- Price Index of Contractual Purchases: Higher insurance and mortgage interest costs contribute most of the rise -- Price indexes based on frequency of purchase and perceptions of inflation.
