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What are the two main causes of inflation ?

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1)Cost-push Inflation: It happens due to a decrease in the supply of goods and services due to a shortage of raw material, increase in the cost of production, etc.

2)Demand-pull Inflation: Demand-pull inflation occurs when the price level is pulled up by an excess demand that is Increase in demands for goods and services.


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