9 August 1993 Although the difference between the statistics and reality is not only obvious but also enormous, there is no serious reason to doubt the statistics' accuracy. To account for this one should take into consideration that statistics follows the prices of 400 products whose prices are maintained at a more or less ridiculously […]

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