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 -As the general price level changes, substitution bias in price indices results in underestimation of the change in the cost of living.

-A core inflation index is typically calculated by taking the CPI and excluding volatile economic variables.

-Inflation can help nullify problems created by sticky nominal wages, because with inflation real wages can fall even if nominal wages are constant.

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