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Understanding Seigniorage, Inflation, and How Governments Profit from Money Creation
Seigniorage is one of the most intriguing economic concepts, blending history, finance, and politics into one idea: the profit made from creating money. It represents the gap between what currency is worth in circulation and what it costs to produce. The term comes from medieval Europe, when feudal lords — or “seigneurs” — enjoyed the…