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Macroeconomics
Course: Macroeconomics > Unit 2
Lesson 4: Inflation- Introduction to inflation
- Actual CPI-U basket of goods
- Inflation data
- Deflation
- Example question calculating CPI and inflation
- Stagflation
- Deflationary spiral
- Tracking inflation
- How changes in the cost of living are measured
- How the United States and other countries experience inflation
- The confusion over inflation
- Lesson summary: Price indices and inflation
- The Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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