Suppose You Are Given the Following Annual Deflator Information for the US

question 10

Multiple Choice

Suppose you are given the following annual deflator information for the US (https://fred.stlouisfed.org) . Using the information from the table the rate of inflation from 2012 to 2013 was:

• A) 3%
• B) 2%
• C) 1.9%
• D) 1.7%

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