Sentences with phrase «measuring general inflation»

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The S&P GSCI Total Return Index in USD is widely recognized as the leading measure of general commodity price movements and inflation in the world economy.

Inflation is a measure of everything in the economy roughly blended together to come up with a general value for the loss in purchasing power of a currency and is applicable over long periods.

In the United States the general measure of inflation is the Consumer Price Index which tracks a basket of products and measures the average price increases over time to determine a general level of inflation.