Since 2000,the Fed Uses ________ to Measure Inflation

question 203

Multiple Choice

Since 2000,the Fed uses ________ to measure inflation.

• A)the index of leading economic indicators
• B)the personal consumption expenditures index
• C)the consumer price index
• D)the GDP deflator
• E)the producer price index

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Definitions:

Connective Tissue

A type of tissue in the body that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs.

Parathyroid Gland

One of four glandular masses embedded in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland; secretes parathyroid hormone.

Mineralocorticoids

A class of corticosteroids that are essential for regulating the balance of minerals and water in the body.

PTH

Parathyroid hormone, a regulator of calcium and phosphate metabolism in the body.