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    provided an empirical model to check the impact of inflation and unemployment reactions to changes in the labor force in Switzerland using data from 1965 to 2010. Their overall, findings established that there exist long term equilibrium relations between the rate of labor force change and inflation rate. AMINU (2012) investigated the relationship between unemployment and inflation in Nigeria economy between 1977 and 2009. The results indicate that inflation had a negative impact on unemployment. The causality

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    the American public has raised the question of the value of the American dollar and how the changes are going to affect this world. The value of the dollar is considered to be less than it was many years ago. Our economy has been threatened by inflation and it does affect the value of the dollar. The dollar has lost more than half of its value and it doesn’t buy as much as it used to. However according to Nguyen” the dollar is gaining momentum. The dollar gained for a second day after a report showed

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    EP and Inflation Targeting to terms of trade shocks could be a way of assessment of these regimes. Frankel (2005) compares the response of PEPI or PEP with Inflation Targeting. Under PEP or PEPI, when the price of exports rises in international market, the currency appreciates. When the export price falls, PEP or PEPI automatically causes depreciation in the currency. This result is desirable and is confirmed by textbook theory. Textbook theory says a country 's currency should be allowed to appreciate

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    of these measurements is economic growth. Constant growth keeps the nation’s per Capita GDP high and inflation at a healthy, manageable percentage. Unfortunately, while looking at the big picture, things can go overlooked or, in a worst case scenario, become skewed. Recessions can cause people to lose faith in economists, and economists can even lose their own optimism. The issues of inflation and minimum wage, as well as numerous other economic factors, could have massive ramifications upon our

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    Inflation is the sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services in a county, and is measured as an annual percentage change. (Investopedia) During periods of inflation, the prices of products and services will rise. There are several reasons why an economy would see a rise in inflation. Decrease in supplies, corporate deciding to charge more, and consumer confidence are some of the reasons why an economy would see the inflation rate increase. Consumer confidence is when

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    1.1 The inflation definition and influences Inflation is general defined as the devaluation of the currency with the comprehensive and continued rising price level, which means the purchase of money is persistent declining (James and Charles 1975). And this is generally considered as the result of the amount of money in circulation more than the actual needs of the economy. It will directly leads to the devaluation of paper money. If the income of residents do not change, then the living standard

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    Declaration I Poonam Pillai hereby declare that the term paper report titled study on Inflation in India that I have submitted is original. I was in regular contact with nominated guide and contacting him for discussing the project. Date of project submission Signature of Student Signature of faculty guide ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Management is a profession wherein no work can be accomplished without the help and assistance of a large number of people, be it your superiors or subordinates

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    Inflation is an important indicator of whether a country 's economy is healthy. Therefore, many countries are trying to reduce the inflation rate of domestic. However, it not only brings drawbacks. Since 2014, the inflation rate of Britain is continuing to rise. (Ferreira,2017, no page given) Inflation is a fall in the purchasing power of money leads to people spend much money on buying cheap goods. The inflation rate is the change in average prices in an economy over a given period of time. (Anderton

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    In economics, inflation is a managed increment in the general price level of products and ventures in an economy over some stretch of time. At the point when the price level ascents, every unit of cash purchases less merchandise and enterprises; therefore, inflation mirrors a lessening in the acquiring influence per unit of money – lost genuine incentive in the medium of trade and unit of record inside the economy. A central measure of price inflation is the inflation rate, the annualized percentage

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    An inflation-control target range is 1% to 3%. The Bank of Canada targets to maintain inflation at 2% which is the midpoint of inflation-control target range. (Inflation, n.d.) In Canada, the inflation rate in December 2015 is 1.6%. It is the highest inflation rate in Canada since November 2004. Based on what we have learnt, inflation is an increase in the overall price level. In December 2015, the price level of imported goods and weak oil price increase due to the consequence of lower loonie. Besides

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