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Question
Which of the following section of the society is most adversely affected by inflation?
Options
Government
Producers
High income group
Fixed income groups
Solution
Fixed income groups
Explanation:
Fixed income groups, such as adults and salaried workers with fixed earnings, are most seriously affected by inflation since their income does not adjust to rising costs, resulting in a fall in purchasing power.
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