I came across this beautiful article on inflation. I thought it captures the problem of inflation so well. We are caught up in consumer price index (CPI) and wholesale price index (WPI) numbers. We don’t see the big picture. For example, everyone is making easy money in real estate. What? You have not bought a […]
What is money really? Money as debt?
Today I will be sharing a cartoon that I found extremely useful in my understanding of money and inflation. Yes, a cartoon! I had read many of the concepts of money, monetary systems and how they affect, you and me and the common man on the street in multiple books. This video by Paul Grignon, […]
How inflation destroys wealth, explained in plain English
Welcome back! This is the fifth part in a series of articles that are meant to explain government finances and how they affect our investments. This part will explain how inflation in India affects your wealth. Reading the earlier articles in the sequence below will be very helpful. Fiscal deficit of India in plain English […]
Inflation in India explained in plain English
Welcome back! This is the fourth part in a series of articles that are meant to explain government finances and how they affect our investments. This part will explain inflation in India in an easy way. Reading the earlier articles in the sequence below will be very helpful. Fiscal deficit of India in plain English […]