If the inflation rate is 1500%, does that mean that a $5 item will cost 1500 times the base price?
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1500% is 15 times the original, so 1500% of $5 is $75. But since inflation is a rate of growth, it means the $5 item would inflate to $5 + $75 or $80.
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