ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONETARY POLICY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the annual percentage change in consumer price index?
A
Inflation
B
Inflation Percentage
C
Inflation Rate
D
Rate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Chained Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (C-CPI-U) increased 6.6 percent over the last 12 months. For the month, the index increased 0.8 percent on a not seasonally adjusted basis. Please note that the indexes for the past 10 to 12 months are subject to revision.

Detailed explanation-2: -The inflation rate is determined by calculating the percentage change in a price index (such as CPI or the GDP deflator). The inflation rate tells us the percentage by which the price level is changing from period to period.

Detailed explanation-3: -Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) Long definition. Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

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