What is the most recent value of the consumer price index

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Question: What is the interest rate on a 4- or 5-year new car loan at a bank or credit union in your area? What is the most recent value of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)? If inflation matches that rate, what is the real interest rate you would pay on the car loan? Include references for the sources of your data.

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