Stagflation

Stagflation

Till the 1970s, it was believed that inflation (increase in prices) and unemployment are inversely proportional. Because, if the unemployment rate is high, common people have low purchasing power, and hence the demand for goods reduces, thereby the prices will either reduce or stay constant.
Rolling stone gathers no moss

Rolling stone gathers no moss

‘Rolling stone gathers no moss’ means the person who does not stay in one place cannot form long-term relationships, wealth etc. One of the modern versions is - A rolling stone that gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish, which means that a person who does not settle down in mediocre life, learns new things, archives success and will always be creative.