* Money supply exceed the supply goods a d services. * additional money creation due to budget deficit * rising price but not high in prices. * Devaluating the worth of money. * Reduce purchasing power of money. * Inflation Rate= {(Price in current year - price in previous year)/ Price in previous year} ×100 Deflation - Rise the value of money and purchasing power. Types of inflation- A. On the basis of causes- 1. Currency inflation- caused by printing of currency notes. 2. Deficit induced inflation - when government expenditure exceeds revenue then to meet this gap, government may ask to the rbi for print the additional money to overcome the budget deficit. This may come price rise. 3. Demand pull inflation- Rise in demand over available output may rise the price. Economy exceeds the available goods and services, DPI appears. Coulborn - "Too much money chasing too few goods." 4. Cost push inflation- Overall increase in cost of production...