People who have to repay their large debts will benefit from inflation. People who have fixed wages and have cash savings will be hurt from inflation. Inflation is a situation where the money will be able to buy fewer goods than it was able to do so as the value of money comes down. You can read about Inflation in Economy- Types of Inflation, Inflation Remedies, Effect of Inflation in the given link.
Further readings:
- Indian Economy Notes for UPSC Civil Service Exam
- Monetary Policy – Objectives, Monetary Policy Committee, Instruments of Monetary Policy
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Wholesale Price Index (WPI) – An Overview, Differences with CPI – Indian Economy Notes |
Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Types of CPI, Calculation of CPI – Indian Economy Notes |
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