The Finance Minister stated that the Government has been successful in bringing down average inflation to.....over last five years.

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The Finance Minister stated that the Government has been successful in bringing down average inflation to____over last five years.

A	4.20%
B	4.6%
C	4.00%
D	4.80%

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Over the past 10 years, inflation has averaged 1.88%. 2022 showed an annual inflation rate of 8%. The U.S. experienced deflation in the 1930s and high rates of inflation in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Detailed explanation-2: -US Expected Change in Inflation Rates: Next 5 Years is at 2.90%, compared to 2.90% last month and 3.00% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 3.20%.

Detailed explanation-3: -The country’s retail inflation, which is measured by the consumer price index (CPI), dropped to a 1-year low of 5.72% in Dec. 2022 from 5.88% in Nov. 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The RBI controls Inflation and Deflation by employing a variety of monetary policy tools such as Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate, Bank Rate, Open Market Operations, Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR), Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), Market Stabilisation Scheme.

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