It's important to note that that's "high" inflation, not inflation period. Low inflation also has a negative impact on the poor, while benefiting the wealthy, a

It's important to note that that's "high" inflation, not inflation period. Low inflation also has a negative impact on the poor, while benefiting the wealthy, and for many years at this point inflation has been considered quite low. It is likely a major factor on the increase in inequality seen over the same time frame.