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Who is hurt and who is helped by Unanticipated Inflation? HurtUncertainHelped.
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Who is hurt and who is helped by Unanticipated Inflation?
Hurt Uncertain Helped
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1. Banks extend fixed-rate loans
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2. A farmer buys machinery with a fixed rate loan to be repaid over a
10-year period
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3. Your family buys an new house with an adjustable-rate mortgage
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4. Your savings from your summer job are in a savings account paying
a fixed rate of interest
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5. A widow lives entirely on income from fixed-rate
corporate bonds
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6. A retired couple lives entirely on income from a pension the woman receives from her former employer
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7. A retired man lives entirely on income from Social Security
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8. A retired bank official lives entirely on income from stock
dividends
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9. The federal government has a $5,000,000,000 debt
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10. A firm signs a contract to provide maintenance services at a
fixed rate for the next five years
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11. A state government receives revenue mainly from a progressive income tax
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12. A local government receives revenue mainly from fixed-rate
license fees charged to business
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13. Your friend rents an apartment with a 3 year lease
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14. A bank has loaned millions of dollars for home mortgages
at a fixed rate of interest
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15. Parents are putting savings for their child’s college education in a
bank savings account
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What conclusions can you draw about who is helped and who is hurt by unanticipated inflation?
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What conclusions can you draw about who is helped and who is hurt by unanticipated
inflation?• Individuals are hurt who
– receive fixed income
• Lenders or Savers are hurt who – receive fixed interest
• Borrowers gain if – they have fixed payments