nsider the effects of an increase in the global price of oil. For a country such as Australia, which is a net exporter of oil, this development will imply that the CPI will increase roughly by the same amount as the increase in the GDP deflator. (100 words)  Your answer: [True/False/Uncertain and explain why]

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[Consider the effects of an increase in the global price of oil. For a country such as Australia, which is a net exporter of oil, this development will imply that the CPI will increase roughly by the same amount as the increase in the GDP deflator. (100 words) 
Your answer: [True/False/Uncertain and explain why]

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