The following table gives the most recent year-over-year CPI data from ERED. *Real-ime data provided by Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis. Month/Year CPI February / 2020 258.824 February / 2021 263.161 Since prices usually rise over time, a CPI in excess of 100 suggests that the current period (montvyear) falls ater the base year Using the CPI values shown above, calculate the inflation rate for the past year. O The infation rate was percent. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)

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