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I wonder if the economists intentionally decided to assign 2 different meanings to the word inflation to sow confusion. Inflation can mean prices going up. It can also mean money supply increasing.

I think we need a new word to describe prices going up.

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bordalix 9mo ago

You can read more about it here:

https://www.clevelandfed.org/publications/economic-commentary/1997/ec-19971015-on-the-origin-and-evolution-of-the-word-inflation

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