Inflation can make it difficult to save money for future purchases and goals. As an inflation rates increase, the value of money decreases over time, making it for individuals to save. This can lead people being more likely to spend money now rather than save for the future. It is important that delayed gratification can still be beneficial in the future. To combat inflation is to invest our savings in an assets that have historically outpaced inflation such as real states or stocks. We should also be mindful and have self control for us to be prepared to delay impulsive spending.