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#365: Nearly every financial news story for the past several months has centered around inflation \u2013 but what, exactly, is inflation? What are its causes? What are its effects? How is it measured? What notable inflationary events have unfolded throughout history, and what can we learn from these?\nIn this episode, we peel back the layers of the onion in order to deepen our understanding of the concept of inflation. We discuss hyperinflation, biflation, stagflation; we discuss the CPI, the PPI, and core inflation. We discuss the demand-pull inflation, cost-push inflation and the wage-price spiral. We resist the temptation to make predictions about the future, choosing instead to focus on refining our understanding of the present.\nEnjoy!\nFor more information, visit the show notes at https://affordanything.com/episode365\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices