Why Is Inflation So High?
1. Excessive Money Supply
When the central bank increases the money supply at a rapid pace, it can lead to excessive liquidity in the economy, causing inflation.
2. Demand-Pull Inflation
When the central bank increases the money supply at a rapid pace, it can lead to excessive liquidity in the economy, causing inflation.
3. Cost-Push Inflation
When the cost of production inputs such as labor, raw materials, or energy rises significantly
4. Import Price Inflation
If a country heavily relies on imports and its currency depreciates, the cost of imported goods and raw materials increases.
5. Inflation Expectations
If people anticipate future inflation, they may demand higher wages and prices in anticipation of rising costs.
6. Inflationary Spiral
When inflation rises, people's expectations of future price increases may lead to hoarding or speculative behavior.
7. Government Policies and Regulations
Government policies such as excessive taxation, trade restrictions, or price controls can distort market dynamics and lead to inflationary pressures.
8. Global Factors
Global events, such as changes in international commodity prices, geopolitical tensions, or fluctuations in exchange rates, etc.
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