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  1. Oct 29, 2024 · Expectations of Inflation: People often demand higher wages to prepare for future price increases when they expect prices to rise. Producers and businesses tend to respond by raising prices, and ...

  2. Jul 30, 2024 · The interplay of supply and demand helps set the prices of goods and services in an economy. Too little supply or too much demand can mean higher prices for everybody. Demand-pull inflation is ...

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  3. Apr 19, 2024 · Demand-pull inflation occurs when the demand for goods and services in the economy exceeds the economy’s ability to produce them. For example, when demand for new cars recovered more quickly than anticipated from its sharp dip at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, an intervening shortage in the supply of semiconductors made it hard for the automotive industry to keep up with this ...

  4. Feb 24, 2022 · Inflation can also rise when people and businesses have access to more money. Lower interest rates and higher government spending can both increase the money available to people.

  5. Jun 26, 2024 · Demand-pull inflation occurs when demand for goods and services exceeds supply in the economy. While demand increases, the supply of goods and services available for purchase may remain the same ...

  6. Aug 28, 2023 · Demand . Demand can rise when consumers have more money to spend. More demand and spending increase inflation. When wages are steady or rising, and unemployment is relatively low, there's often ...

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  8. How inflation works. Prices tend to go up when the demand for goods and services is more than the economy supplies. Prices tend to go down when the economy supplies more goods and services than people want or need. When prices change so slowly that they don’t affect how people spend, save or invest, the Bank of Canada considers this price ...

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