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About this quote

What does it mean?
Inflation or value change.
In plain terms
Money lost value.
What can you take from it?
Value shifts over time.

Where it applies

  • budgeting
  • historical comparison

Putting it to work

  • financial planning
  • economics

Questions to consider

  • What has lost value?

Another view

Depends on the era.

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