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Debasement all around: lessons from 16th-century inflation

The Intelligence from The Economist

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This chapter examines the return of inflation as a pressing worldwide challenge following the COVID-19 crisis. It highlights the effects on consumer confidence, real wages, and the urgent need for policymakers to address rising prices and their broader implications.

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