1. Looking on the Statistics Canada Website find the data pertaining to the consumer price index and unemployment.

a. Look at inflation rates since 1990. Provide a summary of the rates. Is there a trend, does the rate fluctuate, or is it similar each year? b. How has the employment participation rate changed in Canada over the past 50 years? If so, why do you think that is the case? c. How does underemployment affect the reported official rate of unemployment?