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13 May 2021 5 minute read 3 comments MintDice.com
When prices started to rise in 2020 during the COVID pandemic, many companies blamed this on supply chain disruption and lower levels of productivity at their factories. But now it’s 2021, and prices are still high. In fact, in some places they’ve cl...
12 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JordyB
My background is in stocks, specifically value and dividend investing but in an inflated market there is not a lot that catches my eye and makes me want to buy. I follow a lot of investing content on various platforms and there have been many people...
11 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive
Now, I am not usually out here promoting other people’s YouTube videos, but, Adam Schiff probably breaks this down in about as simple a way as possible. Even if you do not live in the United States this will be a worthwhile watch. Simply, the idea th...
8 May 2021 2 minute read 16 comments MikeZillo
With this speech Milton Friedman, American Nobel Prize for Economy in 1976 defined the Inflation concept. Inflation was created at the beginning to moderate the import/export balance between currencies from the countries that were commercially dealin...
4 May 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk
Inflation - what is real? Many of you might not have been alive during the 1970's, I was very young but recall the tremendous pain Inflation caused to our family and I am certain to others. If you recall Mr. Peanut, no not the copyrighted brand, the...
1 May 2021 2 minute read 0 comments JCRoemer
It's spring so it's earnings season for the S&P 500. This earnings season is creating some interesting market conditions. For example, a recent study published by Bank of America found a significant increase in mentions of "inflation." Inflation is t...
17 Apr 2021 4 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti
I caught a story this morning on DeCrypt regarding Miami-Dade County considering accepting Bitcoin to pay property taxes. While the step is long overdue given the fact that BTC and other coins are fast becoming alternative means to pay for goods and...
15 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoCelt97
Zimbabwe One of the more severe cases of hyperinflation was observed relatively recently in Zimbabwe. The hyperinflation got so bad in Zimbabwe that they abandoned their native currency for a few years in favour of using the US dollar. Economic t...
8 Apr 2021 3 minute read 2 comments The Lynx
I have been hearing about rising inflation for a really long time. It hasn’t happened, yet. It looks as if things may change later this year. When I was a very young man I bought my first CD (certificate of deposit). They are terrible investments tod...
8 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Pinotio.com
An updated copy of this post is maintained here. Some might fault a fixed monetary supply for the deflationary nature of prices in such a system. With prices falling some might argue that people will be reluctant to spend. I counter that the pric...
