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I thought inflation was the increase in money supply

Posted on: July 29, 2022 at 13:48:13 CT

Fire Marshall Bill STL

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relative to the goods and services available?

Meaning, the money supply can increase but if the goods and services available also increase at the same rate then inflation does not increase.

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Last October, SparkyStalcup was right. - dangertim MU

- 7/29 13:02:52

In all fairness...who didn't know it was going to keep ... - BandG MU - 7/29 13:23:07

he is the laziest and most idiotic person here (nm) - pickle MU

- 7/29 13:11:44

Irony nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:22:48

Pickle apparently doesn't own a mirror. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:17:34

And supply still hasn't ramped up. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:08:12

lol yer an imbecile like dementia joe and all libtards(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 7/29 18:20:50

The money supply certainly has ramped up - pickle MU

- 7/29 13:12:26

LOL. Low supply causes price increases as well. And - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:15:11

Inflation is not the increase in prices. - pickle MU

- 7/29 13:17:11

I thought inflation was the increase in money supply - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 7/29 13:48:13

No, it isn't, and no one will ever convince you that you are - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:19:37

yes, it is - pickle MU

- 7/29 13:25:39

by that logic - ashtray UF - 7/29 13:23:45

That's only one cause of inflation, but yes, if - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:26:27

you're conflating price increases with inflation. they aren - 90Tiger STL - 7/29 17:53:08

No. Inflation is only an increase in the money supply (nm) - pickle MU

- 7/29 13:51:15

are you trolling? - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 7/29 13:53:00

He may not realize he's trolling. He really believes this - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 16:14:13

no - pickle MU

- 7/29 14:01:46

is there a supporting article or link you can provide - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 7/29 14:09:09

RE: is there a supporting article or link you can provide - pickle MU

- 7/29 14:26:08

thanks(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 7/29 14:28:15

This may help as well - pickle MU

- 7/29 14:43:15

Except the last part of that is your addition - Mormad MU - 7/29 13:26:23

He should work for the Biden admin (nm) - Sal CMSU - 7/29 13:03:24

He and Buckwheat would be a great pair. (nm) - Outsider MU - 7/29 13:23:26

He loves them...nm - tigertix MU - 7/29 13:08:21

Not particularly. The party almost couldn't have chosen - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:09:19

Sadly, they could have - Mormad MU - 7/29 13:15:04

I can't think of a serious candidate who would have been - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:16:48

I can think of a handful - Sal CMSU - 7/29 13:18:33

He's not liberal, so no. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:20:49

bernie or warren - pickle MU

- 7/29 13:18:06

Both would have been far better than Biden. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:21:25

RE: Both would have been far better than Biden. Nm - Panthera MU - 7/29 13:23:21

Kamala(nm) - Mormad MU - 7/29 13:17:41

Not worse than Biden, but certainly no better, either. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/29 13:22:09