Looking at the annual inflation rates in the United States from 2000 to 2013,we see that they

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The question states that we are looking at the annual inflation rates in the United States from 2000 to 2013. Based on this time period, we know that option A is incorrect as inflation rates were not above 10 percent throughout the period. Similarly, option C is incorrect as it suggests that the inflation rates increased to over 9 percent by the end of the period, which is not true. Option D is also incorrect as it suggests that the inflation rates started out above 10 percent, which is not true. Option E is incorrect as it suggests that the inflation rates were negative for most of the years during this period, which is not true. Therefore, the correct answer is option B, which states that the inflation rates were at or below 5 percent throughout the period and was negative for a year.

Looking at the Annual Inflation Rates in the United States