Here are values of the CPI (multiplied by 100) for each year from 2000 to 2010. For each year beginning with 2001, calculate the rate of inflation from the previous year. Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to two decimal places.   Year CPI Inflation Rate (%) 2000 128.7 — 2001 134.2   2002 138.3   2003 142.5   2004 146.2   2005 150.4   2006 154.9   2007 158.5   2008 161   2009 164.6   2010 170.2

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Here are values of the CPI (multiplied by 100) for each year from 2000 to 2010. For each year beginning with 2001, calculate the rate of inflation from the previous year.

Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to two decimal places.
 

Year CPI Inflation Rate (%)
2000 128.7
2001 134.2  
2002 138.3  
2003 142.5  
2004 146.2  
2005 150.4  
2006 154.9  
2007 158.5  
2008 161  
2009 164.6  
2010 170.2  

 

Compared to 2000–2001, inflation rates remained   (Click to select)   higher   lower   the same  throughout the 2000s.

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