Which of the Following Indices Best Signals Future Movements in Retail

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following indices best signals future movements in retail prices?

• A)The implicit GDP deflator
• B)nominal GDP
• C)The consumer price index
• D)The producer price index
• E)The measure of economic welfare (MEW)

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