Why should the devaluation of your hard earned money through inflation be good for you?

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Because we are all in this together Carl. Stop being such a right wing domestic terrorist

What if the real price trajectory would have been 2% deflation instead of the 2% inflation they aim at but exceed? It used to be (pre-1971) that things got cheaper with economic progress, not more expensive.

Something something something elasticity something something, I think.

"Because it forces me spend it all on worthless stuff. That way the economy gets stronger"