"We just print too much money." According to the latest data, U.S. consumer prices — reflected in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) — increased 9.1% year over year, the fastest annual pace since ...

‘Inflation is just like alcoholism’: Milton Friedman famously warned that ‘bad effects only come later’ when you print too ...

Why can’t governments just print more money to eliminate debt, end poverty, or solve unemployment? It seems like a simple fix ...

Despite the prevailing notion that the Fed has implemented “tight” monetary policy, the money supply has expanded ...

Getting back to what inflation is not, “too much money chasing too few goods” implies two falsehoods. The first is that anything other than production can instigate actionable demand.

Find out what salary qualified as upper middle class in 2015—and see how your income then stacked up against the national ...

In other words, your money doesn't go as far as it used to due to inflation. For example, if apples cost $0.25 each, one dollar buys four. But say apples become scarcer or more expensive to grow.

The Inflation 'Know-Somethings' Doth Protest Too Much By John Tamny November 29, 2024 ...

The dangers of printing money are well-documented. Too much money chasing too few goods leads to higher prices and lower growth. Hundreds of billions of pounds of so-called quantitative easing (QE ...