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Define inflation and describe the two sources of inflation.
(Inflation) Here are some recent data on the U.S. consumer price index:
YEAR CPI YEAR CPI YEAR CPI
1992 140.3 1999 166.6 2006 201.6
1193 144.5 2000 172.2 2007 207.3
1994 148.2 2001 177.1 2008 215.3
1995 152.4 2002 179.9 2009 214.5
1996 156.9 2003 184.0 2010 218.1
1997 160.5 2004 188.9 2011 224.9
1998 163.0 2005 195.3 2012 229.6
Compute the inflation rate for each year 1993-2012 determine which were years of inflation.
In which years did deflation occur?
Were there hyperinflation in any year?
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