The difference between stagflation and shrinkflation. The financial jargon buster

A lot of us are trying to read up on the world of finance - from indexes to interest rates, here is a breakdown of some of the lingo that might pop up
The difference between stagflation and shrinkflation. The financial jargon buster

What do terms like interest rates, markets, and inflation actually mean?

As the cost of living rises and stock market indexes continue to swing, there are a lot of confusing financial terms popping up in the news. 

In order to save a little sifting, here is a quick breakdown of some of the jargon you might hear over the coming months.

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