What is inflation?
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In economics, inflation is considered a tax. There are also various costs of inflation.
What is the inflation tax, and how might it explain the creation of inflation by a central bank? Explain how inflation affects savings and investment.
Inflation distorts relative prices. What does this mean and why does it impose a cost on society?
What is inflation and what are the causes of inflation? Who is economically harmed the most by inflation and who could benefit from it?
What is inflation? How do economists measure inflation?