The article analyzes the main indicators of inflation in Ukraine and abroad. Proved
social danger of inflation in the context of declining living standards and social protection
of the population. The dynamics of nominal and real incomes in Ukraine in terms
of inflation. Analyzes the basic social standards and guarantees in Ukraine as a social
framework for the protection of the population in terms of inflation. The features and
problems of indexing incomes in terms of growth general price level. The basic directions
of transformation of the social protection system Ukraine in terms of inflation.