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 "Their wages and savings get debased" if it's pure inflation then those get debased at the same rate what's your problem.

If they can buy fewer things from abroad then that's because the Egyptian Pound gets debased faster than the general trend. That's a problem with a shithole country not with inflation in general.

Where I'm from poor people have loans whereas rich people are lenders so the poor win.