This chart tracks the diminishing purchasing power of $1 USD relative to real estate, gold, and food indices, normalized with 1980 as the baseline (Index = 100).
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"label": "Real Estate Purchasing Power",
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100,
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72,
64,
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115,
120,
145,
90,
45,
50,
25,
12
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{
"label": "Food (CPI) Purchasing Power",
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78,
64,
55,
48,
41,
36,
32,
27,
21
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