Multiple Choice
To determine whether the goal of stable prices is being achieved, the Federal Reserve monitors the ________ but uses as its operational guide the ________.
A) core CPI; core inflation rate
B) core inflation rate; CPI inflation rate
C) CPI; core inflation rate
D) GDP price deflator; CPI
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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