The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising and, consequently, the purchasing power of currency is falling. Central banks attempt to limit inflation and avoid deflation, in order to keep the economy running smoothly. The real value of a unit of currency today is less than it was yesterday due to rising prices.
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