Inflation refers to the rate of increase of goods and services in a country
Let us say the inflation rate of your country is 10% then whatever was worth $100 last year is worth $110 this year.
This is the effect of inflation.
When a government prints paper money without anything to back it up, inflation results. The money becomes worthless.
Simply put, Inflation is the result of anything or phenomena that causes the Money Supply in an economy to exceed the Actual Output level at a particular time... It is this concept that laid the foundation for the lay definition of Inflation being, 'more money chasing fewer goods.'
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inflation peter out is when inflation diminish or stops .
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The noun form of "inflated" is "inflation."
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Current year's inflation - last year's inflation / last year's inflation * 100 e.g ((B-A)/A)*100
If I understand your question correctly, when dealing with inflation, a dollar earned today is worth more than a dollar earned at any time in the future. This has to do with the concept of the present value of money. Because inflation devalues the dollar over time, a dollar earned today is worth more than say, a dollar earned five years from now.
An advantage of inflation accounting, is that it can correct problems with inflation. The negative part about inflation accounting is that it is not fair value accounting.
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