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Types of Inflation
Inflation
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Economics
11th Grade
04/07/2017

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Hyperinflation
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Inflation of more than 500% a year is considered
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Creeping Inflation
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Inflation of 1-3% per year
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Wage-Price Spiral Inflation
Definition
Caused by workers demanding higher pay
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Cost-Push Inflation
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Caused by an increase in the cost of raw materials need to create a product
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Demand - Pull Inflation
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Caused by excessive demand
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Monetary Supply Inflation
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Results when money is too widely available
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Wage=Price Spiral Inflation
Definition
Ron asked his boss for a raise by stating that he could no longer afford many things. This may result in
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Cost-Push Inflation
Definition
If gas prices continue to increase, is will cause
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Monetary Supply Inflation
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If the Federal Reserve Lowers interest rates and buys back securities, this type of inflation may result
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Demand-Pull
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When resources are limited, this type of inflation often occurs
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Deflation
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During the Great Depression, many farmers complained about
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