Who Is Most Likely to Be Penalized by Unanticipated Inflation

question 23

Multiple Choice

Who is most likely to be penalized by unanticipated inflation?  

• A) people who are saving 
• B) people who are borrowing 
• C) governments 
• D) people who are in high-growth industries in which wages are growing faster than prices

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