Inflation and Deflation

You know how your parents always tell you about how cheap things were when they were kids? Well it's true, prices for literally everything have risen dramatically over the decades. Why? Because of something called inflation. What exactly is inflation? Why does it happen? Is it good or bad? What about deflation, what's that? Let's dig into the details!

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