https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm en-us 2023-02-27 02:07:03 UTC 2025-12-23 12:08:19 UTC hello@padlet.com kmatthew6_1 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2495681077 1. Simply share your questions about inflation
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]]> 2023-02-27 02:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2495681077 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2495776774 If the Federal Reserve, RBI, or other governmental organizations raise interest rates and discourage businesses from making new investments and hiring (bringing down inflation), how does the economy grow, as it could lead to stagnation?]]> 2023-02-27 04:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2495776774 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2495780678 Is deflation a thing? If so what does it do?]]> 2023-02-27 04:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2495780678 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498212723 Which industries or fields does inflation tends to impact the most? What measures can the government do in order to regulate the changes of inflation?]]> 2023-02-28 16:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498212723 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498220216 This article is published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is considered to be a credible source. One thing that this article intrigued me the most was the fact that "if the money supply grows too big relative to the size of an economy, the unit value of the currency diminish" as well as how the calculations of inflation rate involve index such as GDP deflator.]]> 2023-02-28 16:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498220216 ryunwoo241_1 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498583758 From the video, I have learned that our 3rd theory on reason for inflation was the massive markups. And the producers such as the CEO of Hotress Brands, Executive of Tyson foods, and CEO of Visa all agreed that inflation has been a positive thing for their gains. Is this agreeable to all producers? Would all the business owners and producers benefit from inflation? ]]> 2023-02-28 20:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498583758 ryunwoo241_1 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498592896 This is an example of an inflation of the water prices in South Korea. Recently, with the increasing demand and utility of water, the price have rose dramatically giving pressures to individual's purchase. This inflation on water intrigues me, because water is our necessity. This means that no matter how the price changes in market, we, consumers, are required and will continue to purchase. This demonstrates that the quantity demanded for water is inelastic since it is not responsive to the change in price. ]]> 2023-02-28 20:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498592896 ryunwoo241_1 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498595363 2023-02-28 20:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2498595363 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502324022 Inflation in the European Union has decreased by 8.5%. This is relevant to our class because it represents an instance of disinflation.]]> 2023-03-03 08:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502324022 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326251 Sri Lanka faced an increase of inflation to 70.2% in August 2022 as a result of the shortage of foreign currencies (local currency can be used to purchase the foreign currencies/money like any other products).]]> 2023-03-03 08:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326251 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326846 Inha - Inflation in food in Africa had caused a strain on families to the resident. This inflation is type of demand pull inflation since there is a lack of supply but a lot of people demand it. ]]> 2023-03-03 08:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326846 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326848 According to a report from Mexico's national statistics agency, the country's inflation rate rose by 0.42% in early August, continuing an upward trend that has been observed for several months. The increase was largely driven by higher prices for food, transportation, and housing.

The report suggests that inflation is likely to remain a concern in Mexico for the foreseeable future, with some analysts predicting that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates in an effort to control rising prices. This could have implications for consumers and businesses, as higher interest rates can lead to tighter credit conditions and slower economic growth.

The article also notes that inflation has been a longstanding challenge for Mexico, and that the COVID-19 pandemic has only added to the difficulties faced by the country's economy. However, the government has implemented a number of policy measures to address these challenges, including fiscal stimulus measures and support for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Overall, the article highlights the ongoing concerns about inflation in Mexico and the potential impact of rising interest rates on the economy.]]> 2023-03-03 08:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326848 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326951 India's annual retail inflation in January rose above the central bank's upper threshold for the first time in three months. 
Food price inflation, which accounts for nearly 40% of the consumer price index (CPI) basket, rose to 5.94% in January from 4.19% in December. The prices of cereals and milk continued to increase as well. ]]> 2023-03-03 08:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502326951 ryunwoo241_1 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327698 News: https://english.news.cn/20230202/1ddf860d13944b3d88397b53c7567755/c.html#:~:text=The%20soaring%20price%20of%20fuel,percent%20on%20average%20in%202022.

The average inflation rate in Laos has boomed from 3.8% in 2021 to 23% in 2022. There have been numerous causes for this high inflation rate such as increasing the price of fuel, gas, and other imported goods. This inflation rate has made the lives of the Laos citizens very difficult. The cost of medical care and medicine increased by 27.6% and the price of communications and transport rose by 41.3%. ]]> 2023-03-03 08:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327698 kkavya241_1 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327847 the largest bill of argentina was worth $2.70, the new 2000 peso note is worth $11 in response to rapid inflation. Additionally the central back raised interest rates by 75% to deal with increased cost of living.]]> 2023-03-03 08:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327847 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327849 Inflation in the US has slowed down to about 5.7% for 6 months now]]> 2023-03-03 08:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327849 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327993 Venezuela's slow road back to a normal economic status involves raising interest rates, which puts a strain on firms. This has led to a stagnation in the job market and has been bad for humanitarian development]]> 2023-03-03 08:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327993 https://padlet.com/kmatthew6_1/b7a67tx5o0f8izdm/wish/2502327999 Most common everyday things in the United States are becoming cheaper because the inflation rates in the United States are dropping. The rates that the United States is at right now havent been this low in over a year. Each month overall prices fell by about 0.1% thanks to the cheapening of petrol


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