how does inflation make some people worse off and others better off? how does price effects income effects and wealth effects all redistribute economic outcomes?

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how does inflation make some people worse off and others better off? how does price effects income effects and wealth effects all redistribute economic outcomes?

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Inflation can be seen as the rise in price level from one period to another.

Real value = nominal value - inflation rate

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