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SUMMER SCHOOL 4: Inflation & Drinking Buddies

Planet Money

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Understanding Inflation Through Culture and Economics

This chapter explores key economic concepts of inflation, including its definition, the wage-price spiral, and hyperinflation, while connecting these ideas to real-life and cultural experiences. It also highlights a nostalgic Italian song about rising prices and concludes with a reminder of a fun summer playlist linked to the theme of inflation.

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