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CPI and Exchange Rates
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What is the primary purpose of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?
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To measure the average price level of a basket of goods and services.
💡 Explanation:
The CPI is a measure of the average price level of a basket of goods and services purchased by households. It is used to calculate the inflation rate and to compare the cost of living between different countries.