#INFLATION

StealBasis

stealthebasis

I think also on the matter of #inflation, we have a real, real issue in this country. Inflation would not be a big issue but the level of debt makes

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

Inflation truthers are wrong — what’s true is that relative price shifts (not inflation!) have gone in a direction that’s bad for society, making entertainment cheaper but child-rearing much more

Jim Bianco

biancoresearch

What Does Inflation Mean?After going almost a generation without meaningful inflation, many believe it has been vanquished. Aging demographics, globalization, and advancing technology have held prices down. Will this remain

Eric Basmajian

EPBResearch

I have been discussing the trends in inflation lately. Today's report showed more of the same. Inflation is coming from the industrial upturn, concentrated in the goods sector while the

Latha Venkatesh

latha_venkatesh

A just published RBi working paper says India‘s trend inflation since 2014 has been 41.-4.3% and hence the CPI target under the current flexible inflation targeting framework should be retained

Sen. Jeff Jackson

JeffJacksonNC

You know what adjusts for inflation on a regular basis?The maximum donation you can make to a politician in NC. You know what doesn’t adjust for inflation?The minimum wage. That’s

General Theorist

GeneralTheorist

The euroarea has an inflation problem. That goes without saying. But as the MP strategy review kicks off in September, I’m reminded of a decomposition of inflation by country from

Kaleb Nygaard

KalebNygaard

In honor of @TheEconomist cover this week...A sampling of 50 years of inflation on the cover of major magazines (18 in total) [1/6] Inflation on the cover [2/6] Inflation on

Corporate Machiavelli (Attending To Final Matters)

corporatemach

THREAD:Money Printing Boosts InequalityDisclaimer: This information is very complicated, if you are half asleep come back to it later. American Government Prints Money (Federal Reserve)Printing Money Drives Up Inflation Inflation

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

A lot of people seem comforted by the Fed downplaying NAIRU as sufficient to prevent hiking too soon in the future, but I think this is affected by recency bias....

athreya

athreya49

RBI DG is giving ammunition to opponents of flexible IT. By forgetting about the flexible part. Surprisingly, when CPI inflation fell below 2% he didn’t complain. The law and the

Gregory Vousvounis

GregVous

Sorry people but I have to get this out of my chest. No matter how much money is created you don't get inflation until you hit a bottleneck in the

Hunter

rhunterh

Inflation and RE rant: I don't think I have read a single year-end letter this year that didn't have a good bit of handwringing about inflation. Usually accompanied by a

Trevor Smith

GaFarmer80

Based on prices in 1950, adjusted for inflation to 2020, cotton should be $4.35/lb. Accounting for yield increases and inflation, to gross the same money per acre as they did

John S. Olson

pilotolson

A thread on some back-of-the-envelope reflections on the "worst-case scenario" of overheating the economy and inflation: Starting assumptions are1. The CBO has the output gap right2. A very generous (linear)

Elina Ribakova

elinaribakova

1/EM Core Inflation Subdued During COVID• #EmergingMarkets core inflation slowed in Q2 compared to early 2020• This, together with higher credibility, allowed many central banks to ease policy• While inflation

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