In flation is seen as a key indicator of the performance of an economy, so you need a sound understanding of how it is measured and why it is important.
We can define inflation as the rate of increase in the average price level in an economy. So, in order to measure inflation, we need some way of measuring the average level of prices at different times, and a way of calculating how the average changes through time.
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