Analyze impact of overestimated inflation rate on economy

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many economists feel the inflation rate is overstated. Analyze the impact of the overestimated inflation rate on the economy; be sure to mention which groups benefit and which groups are hurt by the inaccurate estimate of inflation. In general, how would the economic effects change if we used the PPI or the PCE to measure inflation?

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