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Another type of inflation: relative inflation. This means inflation of the CPI relative to foreign goods and foreign purchasing power. This take into account the strength of the US dollar. The US has low inflation in this regard.Americans have seen their purchasing power surge relative to much of the developing world, which over the past few years have falling currencies.



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