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What is measures changes in the prices of goods and services?

In the United States the changes in the price of goods & services is measured by the "Consumer Price Index". This is a summary of what is termed a "bread basket" of items that are measured by the Department of Labor. A certain weight to items in the bread basket is given by Labor Dept. economists. From time to time the items in the CPI (consumer price index ) are changed based on economic formulae.


What measures changes in the prices of goods and services?

In the United States the changes in the price of goods & services is measured by the "Consumer Price Index". This is a summary of what is termed a "bread basket" of items that are measured by the Department of Labor. A certain weight to items in the bread basket is given by Labor Dept. economists. From time to time the items in the CPI (consumer price index ) are changed based on economic formulae.


Is bread elastic or inelastic?

Inelastic It is inelastic because it is a necessity, which is a factor that determines price elasticity, bread is a staple diet around the world which makes it a need and therefore a necessity which is inelastic.


When income increases the demand for which type of good decreases?

The goods whose demand decrease as Income increase are called inferior goods like say for a low income say you had chosen to consume bread, but as your income rose you shift from bread to pizzas. Thus demand for bread falling.


Who amongst thomas Adam smith walker ruskin is called as bread and butter scientist of economics?

Adam Smith