Before someone jumps in with "assent inflation", that's not the same thing. Just because you can use same word does not make it so. Inflation as increase in c

Before someone jumps in with "assent inflation", that's not the same thing. Just because you can use same word does not make it so. Inflation as increase in consumer prices, is linked to unemployment, economic activity, wages etc. in a way that stock prices or property values are not.