Here are values of the CPI (multiplied by 100) for each year from 1990 to 2000. For each year beginning with 1991, calculate the rate of inflation from the previous year. Instructions:  Enter your responses rounded to one decimal place.

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Here are values of the CPI (multiplied by 100) for each year from 1990 to 2000. For each year beginning with 1991, calculate the rate of inflation from the previous year.

Instructions:  Enter your responses rounded to one decimal place.
 

Year

CPI

 Inflation Rate (%)

1990

130.7

1991

136.2

 

1992

140.3

 

1993

144.5

 

1994

148.2

 

1995

152.4

 

1996

156.9

 

1997

160.5

 

1998

163.0

 

1999

166.6

 

2000

172.2

 

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