Chapter 288: Power inflation (8)
Inflation.
Currency expansion (Inflation). The phenomenon in which currency becomes so plentiful that its value decreases.
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Balloons rose simultaneously in major central areas, including the imperial capital, the center of the empire.
The large balloons rose into the sky at one o'clock in the morning and soon burst due to the difference in air pressure or other external factors.
The contents of the balloons rained down to the ground.
It was 'money' such as banknotes, gold coins, etc.
As a result of the huge amount of money being released into the imperial capital, citizens became distrustful of money.
"Banknotes? I won't take them, I'd rather barter."
"How do I know if these gold coins are real or fake? I can't take deposits for a while."
"Oops, I thought I was going to get rich, but this isn't what I expected."