Inflation
Deflation
Economics
100

the general upward trend in prices for goods and services over time.

Inflation

100

When the general price levels in a country are falling, but it can affect individual items as well.

Deflation

100

The study of the individual consumer, firm, or market.

Microeconomics.

200

This occurs when the cost of producing goods and services increases, forcing businesses to raise prices to maintain their profits.

Cost-push inflation

200

This can happen when a central bank increases interest rates or prints less money.

Decreased money supply.

200

When all other things stay the same(Latin word)

Cetirus Paribus

300

if everyone wants the same limited-edition sneakers, the price goes up.

Demand-pull inflation

300

prices fall because businesses can produce more goods with less cost.

Technological advances

300

People who are known as risk-takers primarily risk their own money to solve problems.

Entrepreneurs

400

With your own words tell me the impact of inflation.

Inflation reduces your purchasing power, meaning you can buy less with the same amount of money. It can also affect your standard of living if your income doesn't keep pace with rising prices.

400

In your own words explain a benefit of deflation.

In the short term, deflation can benefit consumers because their money is worth more.

400

Supply curves move ______ to the right, while demand curve moves ______ to the right

Positively and Negatively 

500

Central Bank's Role in Inflation

 They use interest rate adjustments as a tool to control the amount of money in circulation.

500

Central Bank's Role in Deflation



Monetary policy Central banks can lower interest rates, which makes it cheaper for people to borrow money and increases the money supply.

500

An increase in the number of tattoo parlors increases the supply of tattoos. (a factor that shifts the supply curve)

Change in the number of suppliers.