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What is meant by creeping inflation?

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Creeping inflation is a condition where the inflation in a country increases slowly but continuously over a period of time and the effect of inflation is noticed after a long period of time. For example, if the inflation is at the rate of 3% it will take 33 years for the prices to double.

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