Why do government inflate the value of currency by printing more if printing more does nothing to increase the buying power that government has?

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Why do government inflate the value of currency by printing more if printing more does nothing to increase the buying power that government has?

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Sometimes government prints deliberately because it is out of money.

Sometimes supply of good decreases unexpectedly, e.g. to supply chain disruptions.

Sometimes government makes a mistake estimating how much supply of goods will increase, and prints more money than necessary.

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