Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Type of variable: Continuous
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| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section: | 175 |
| Standard time-series: | 190 |
| OECD cross-section: | 38 |
| OECD time-series: | 40 |