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Cyberproblems
- How much has the CPI
increased since January 1913? How much has the value of the dollar fallen?
- How much has the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased in the last year? How
much has the value of the dollar fallen?
- What is the velocity of money in the United States? To make things easy, you
can use last quarter's GDP and last month's M2. You will have to do a little
searching at the White House's Economic Statistics Briefing Room.
- The Economic Statistics Briefing Room shows how much the CPI increased
last month. What is the rate of inflation on an annual basis?
- If you succeed in solving the previous problem, what is the real rate of
interest on a 20-year constant maturity Treasury bond?
- Read "The Rise and Fall of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz as a 'Parable on
Populism'". Do you
still think The Wizard of Oz is about the gold standard?
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