Does an increase in the price of imported Belgian chocolate affect the CPI or the GDP deflator more? Why (2 Mark) (Word count: 100 words

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Q: A) Does an increase in the price of imported Belgian chocolate affect the CPI or the GDP deflator…

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Q: Does an increase in the price of imported Belgian chocolate affect the CPI or the GDP deflator more?…

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Q: Does an increase in the price of imported Belgian chocolate affect the CPI or the GDP deflator more?…

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Q: a) Does an increase in the price of imported Belgian chocolate affect the CPI or the GDP deflator…

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