Inflation is a macroeconomic indicator that is measured by year-on-year (y-o-y) price change for consumer goods and services in an economy. The calculation of inflation is simple but it has a wide range of impacts on the economy. Inflation is important because it affects all aspects of the economy, from the wages people get paid to the value of their homes, from business investments to consumer spending decisions. Since prices are only one part of overall economic activity, inflation is often seen as a secondary concern compared to unemployment and growth in GDP.
Read more ...Start by creating an experience with your brand, aligning values and values exchange with your consumer. As you create this bond between you and your consumer, you will develop a bond between them as well. The more that you can do that and the more consistent you are in making sure your consumers are getting what they want from your brand results in brand loyalty, which leads to brand advocacy. Brand advocacy translates into customers trusting your brand and telling others how good it is so when someone else puts out a product or service that is not as good as yours, the person who has been loyal to the brand will say something about it.
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