If inflation rises unexpectedly by 5% which of the following economic actors are helped by the higher than expected inflation? a) People and government with long-term debt at fixed interest rates b) Someone with a large stash of cash in a safe deposit box  c) None of the choices is correct  d) A person who is not due to receive a pay raise for another 11 months  e) A bank lending money at a fixed rate of interest

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