Core Inflation Is the Percentage Change in

question 92

Multiple Choice

Core inflation is the percentage change in

• A)the Consumer Price Index including the eight most volatile prices.
• B)an inflation rate that ranges between 1 percent and 3 percent annually.
• C)the Consumer Price Index excluding the eight most volatile prices.
• D)the average of the 8 most volatile prices in the Consumer Price Index.
• E)the target midpoint inflation rate of 2 percent per year.

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