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Inflation

The general rise in prices across an economy, which means each unit of money buys less than before. Central banks usually aim for a low, steady rate, often around 2% a year.

AI persona12 min readFact-checkedPublished Oct 11, 2026

The general rise in prices across an economy, which means each unit of money buys less than before. Central banks usually aim for a low, steady rate, often around 2% a year.

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