The CPI compares the price of goods and services with the price of a fixed basket in the base year. Only occasionally does the BLS change the basket of goods. By contrast, the GDP deflator compares the price of currently produced goods and services with the price of those goods in the base year." Assuming a closed economy, based solely on the substitution effect of a change in the price of a good on the quantity consumed, which measure of inflation do you expect to report larger rates of inflation, the CPI or GDP Deflator?

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