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What Causes Inflation and Deflation?

Money For the Rest of Us

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The Effects of Inflation on the Economy

What causes inflation is an average increase in the price of goods and services. Inflation destroys wealth as I saw in Mexico, when a peso became practically worthless. Now there's a couple wrinkles to inflation because statisticians take into account the quality of goods and Services.

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