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CHAPTER 24 MEASURING THE COST OF LIVING. Inflation Inflation refers to a situation in which the economy’s overall price level is rising. inflation.
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Inflation. What is inflation? A rise in the general price level –$1.00 today does not buy as much as a dollar from 1950. –Example: The price of a pack.