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The table below shows the price of the basket of goods and
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$97 per basket
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$102 per basket
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Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has expressed that the U.S. Federal Reserve is conducting actively purchasing U.S. government securities out of a desire to INCREASE the U.S. inflation rate up to 2.0 percent per year. In the past, the Federal Reserve has expressed a fear of deflation, which some countries around the world (Japan, and some European nations) have experienced. Use either your statsbook or the internet to provide a description of how the inflation rate for the U.S. has changed over time. In doing so, identify what represents a HIGH inflation rate for the U.S. and what represents a LOW inflation rate.
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