Experts Conclude That the CPI Has Overestimated Inflation by How

question 37

Multiple Choice

Experts conclude that the CPI has overestimated inflation by how much per year?

• A) 2.5%
• B) 3%
• C) 1.5%
• D) 1%
• E) 0%

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