AMAC Magazine Exclusive – The Government's Potential to Accelerate Inflation

Posted on Sunday, May 16, 2021
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by The Association of Mature American Citizens
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AMAC Magazine Exclusive – By Stephen Fauer, CFA

Milton Friedman said that inflation is a monetary phenomenon. Yet, the Federal Reserve (Fed) has pumped trillions of dollars into the economy since the 2008 financial crisis, while inflation has been largely absent. Why is it that predicted inflation failed to arise, and why might the situation be different now?

Spending has also skyrocketed during the COVID-19 crisis.

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URL : https://amac.us/newsline/society/the-governments-potential-to-accelerate-inflation/