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Podcast: Smart Talk
Episode: The University of Canterbury economist Stephen Hickson talks about inflation
Description: Economist Stephen Hickson explains how inflation rises, why it's bad for us and how we got rid of it. (A highlight from the University of Canterbury's Raising the Bar series)Economist Stephen Hickson explains how inflation rises, why it's bad for us and how we got rid of it. (A highlight from the University of Canterbury's Raising the Bar series) Listen to Stephen Hickson's talkDeveloped nations have enjoyed a long period of time with low inflation. An entire generation of people (largely those born after the mid-80s) has grown up knowing...