The Core Inflation Rate, Measured by the Core PCE Deflator

question 186

Multiple Choice

The core inflation rate, measured by the core PCE deflator, measures changes in the

• A) prices of all consumer goods except food and fuel.
• B) price of only two consumer goods: food and fuel
• C) prices of all consumer goods except health care.
• D) prices of all consumer goods

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