When even with more money today, you can only afford to buy fewer goods and services than in the past—your future buying power is reduced as basic necessities like food, water, and gas get dearer each time.
Inflation explains why the price of a math book in 1960 was 30 cents, but the same type of book today costs 30 dollars, or why a ten dollars’ worth of cookies today only cost 30 cents half a century ago.
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Person 2: The short, innocent looking one?
Person 1: Yea...she's totally inflated.
Person 2: The short, innocent looking one?
Person 1: Yea...she's totally inflated.
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