> Inflation is a necessary evil because paper is static and can't display real values. In some way (low) inflation is a feature and not bug: having money just

> Inflation is a necessary evil because paper is static and can't display real values. In some way (low) inflation is a feature and not bug: having money just sit around unproductively Scrooge McDuck-style is a waste of resources. Having cash (slowly) lose its value incentivizes its investment into productive assets and help move the economy around. Why does anyone expect / 'deserve' to earn returns on money that just sits around doing nothing?