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Inflation Distorts Relative Prices

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Inflation distorts relative prices. What does this mean and why does it impose a cost on society?


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Current Expenditures

Expenses a company or government incurs through its daily operations that are not capitalized or reported as investments.

Future Taxes

Taxes that are expected to be imposed or increased in the future, impacting current financial planning and decision-making.

Personal Income Tax

A tax levied on individuals' earnings from wages, investments, and other sources.

Bottom Half

This term usually refers to the lower 50% of income earners in a given population.

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