Multiple Choice
Compared to the inflation rate calculated using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) , the core inflation rate
A) measures the prices of all products and services, not just those in the CPI basket.
B) allows quantities to change in the basket of products and services.
C) is always higher.
D) is always lower.
E) is none of the above.
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