11 Calculate the CPI and the infl ation rate in 2016. Use the following data in Problems...

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11 Calculate the CPI and the infl ation rate in 2016.

Use the following data in Problems 12 and 13.

The ONS reported the following CPI data:

July 2010: 89.3 July 2011: 93.3 July 2012: 95.6 The people on Coral Island buy only juice and cloth. The CPI basket contains the quantities bought in 2015. The average household spent €60 on juice and €30 on cloth in 2015 when the price of juice was €2 a bottle and the price of cloth was €5 a metre. In the current year, 2016, juice is €4 a bottle and cloth is €6 a metre.

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Economics

ISBN: 9781118150122

10th European Edition

Authors: Michael Parkin, Dr Melanie Powell, Prof Kent Matthews

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