By using the year end CPI from January to December calculate the inflation rate from 2000 to 2004. Start by rounding the nearest whole number and show your work.
By using the year end CPI from January to December calculate the inflation rate from 2000 to 2004. Start by rounding the nearest whole number and show your work.
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By using the year end CPI from January to December calculate the inflation rate from 2000 to 2004. Start by rounding the nearest whole number and show your work.

Transcribed Image Text:Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2000
226.665
227.663
229.392
230.085
229.815
229.478
229. 104
230.379
231.407
231.317
230.221
229.601
2001
230.280
232.166
232.773
232.531
232.945
233.504
233.596
233.877
234.149
233.546
233.069
233.049
2002
233.916
234.781
236.293
237.072
237.900
238.343
238.250
237.852
238.031
237.433
236.151
234.812
2003
233.707 234.722
236.119
236.599
237.805
238.638
238.654
238.316
237.945
237.838
237.336
236.525
2004
236.916
237.111
238.132 239.261
240.229
241.018
240.628
240.849
241.428
241.729
241.353
241.432
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