What is the connection between inflation and economic growth? a. Economic growth and inflation tend to happen at different times, because inflation hinders growth and growth eliminates inflation. b. There is no connection between the two except random coincidences. c. Economic growth leads to improvements in the quality of goods and services, as well as new inventions. These are more expensive than the older goods and services because they are better. That causes inflation. d. When we add more money into the economy to account for the extra goods and services produced by economic growth, we usually add too much money. That causes inflation