How Fast Does Inflation Cut Buying Power? Here's a Simple Guide

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How Fast Does Inflation Cut Buying Power? Here's a Simple Guide
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Rising prices for goods and services means your money buys less. The “rule of 72” can help gauge how quickly its value decreases.

Here's how it works: Divide 72 by the annual interest rate to determine the amount of time it takes for an investment to double.

With inflation, the rule works in reverse: Consumers can approximate how quickly higher prices will halve the value of their savings.

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