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Which of the following groups suffers the most from inflation?

  1. A
    Debtors
  2. B
    Creditors
  3. C
    Business class
  4. D
    Real asset holders

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Inflation benefits debtors because they repay their debts with money that has less purchasing power than when they borrowed it. Conversely, creditors (lenders) suffer because the real value of the money they receive back drops due to increased price levels.

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Which of the following groups suffers the most from inflation?
A
Debtors
B
Creditors
C
Business class
D
Real asset holders

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