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Question
When the general price level increases by 10% to 20% per annum, then it will be called:
Options
Hyper inflation
Running inflation
Walking inflation
Creeping inflation
Solution
Running inflation
Explanation:
Running inflation happens when the general price level rises by 10% to 20% annually. It is faster than walking inflation, but less severe than hyperinflation.
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