The Inflation Rate You Are Likely to Hear on the Nightly

question 143

Multiple Choice

The inflation rate you are likely to hear on the nightly news is calculated from

• A)the GDP deflator.
• B)the CPI.
• C)the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
• D)the unemployment rate.

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