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Quick definitions of financial terms you should know

CPI (Consumer Price Index) +
A measure that tracks changes in prices of daily goods like milk, vegetables, gas, and rent. It's how governments officially measure inflation.
Purchasing Power +
The amount of goods and services you can buy with a unit of currency. When inflation rises, purchasing power falls.
Real vs Nominal Value +
Nominal value is the face value (Rs 100). Real value is what that money can actually buy after adjusting for inflation.
Hyperinflation +
Extreme inflation (typically 50%+ per month) where money rapidly loses value. Examples: Zimbabwe 2008, Venezuela 2018.
Deflation +
When prices fall over time. Sounds good but can be dangerous - people delay purchases, businesses suffer, jobs disappear.
Stagflation +
The worst combo: high inflation + high unemployment + slow growth. Happened in the 1970s oil crisis.