According to Keynesian economists, inflation comes in two varieties: demand-pull and cost-push. Demand-pull inflation occurs when consumers demand goods, possibly because of the larger money ...

CPI tracks changes in goods and services. Causes and Types: Inflation from cost-push or demand-pull factors creates price cycles. Investing Impact: Stocks outperform cash during inflation.

demand-pull inflation and cost-push inflation. When consumers have a lot of cash to throw around and an inclination to spend it, demand rises faster than supply and prices rise. This is demand ...