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  2. Inflation - Wikipedia

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    Inflation is the decrease in the purchasing power of a currency. That is, when the general level of prices rise, each monetary unit can buy fewer goods and services in aggregate. The effect of inflation differs on different sectors of the economy, with some sectors being adversely affected while others benefitting.

  3. Do Nominal Interest Rates Calculate for Inflation? - AOL

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    In economics, the nominal interest rate is the rate unadjusted by the effects of inflation. The inflation-adjusted rate is called the real interest rate. To estimate the approximate real interest ...

  4. Everything You Need to Know About Transitory Inflation - AOL

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    SmartAsset’s inflation calculator is a free, fast, easy and accurate way to estimate the personal financial effects of inflation. It helps users see how the buying power of a dollar changes over ...

  5. Consumer price index - Wikipedia

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    The annual percentage change in the CPI is used as a measure of inflation. A CPI can be used to index (i.e., adjust for the effect of inflation) the real value of wages, salaries, and pensions; to regulate prices; and to deflate monetary magnitudes to show changes in real values. In most countries, the CPI is one of the most closely watched ...

  6. Real wages - Wikipedia

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    Real wage = W/i (W = wage, i = inflation, can also be subjugated as interest). If the figures shown are real wages, then wages have increased by 2% after inflation has been taken into account. In effect, an individual making this wage actually has more ability to buy goods and services than the previous year.

  7. Effects of Inflation: Impacts on Everyday Life - AOL

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    News about inflation has been everywhere over the past few years. But even if you haven't been watching TV or reading the financial press, you've no doubt felt some pain in your wallet as prices ...

  8. Template:Inflation - Wikipedia

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    This template defaults to calculating the inflation of Consumer Price Index values: staples, workers' rent, small service bills (doctor's costs, train tickets). For inflating capital expenses, government expenses, or the personal wealth and expenditure of the rich, the US-GDP or UK-GDP indexes should be used, which calculate inflation based on the gross domestic product (GDP) for the United ...

  9. Your guide to navigating inflation: Calculate, invest and ...

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