@Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down116
arrow-up1454arrow-down1imageHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.com@Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square135fedilink
minus-square@Bageler@lemmy.mllinkfedilink15•1 year agoTldr our economy is designed this way. The federal bank sets monetary policy to maintain inflation. I just took an econ-102 course intro to macroeconomics that covers this. It was free at my community college. I recommend doing it!
minus-square@PeepinGoodArgs@reddthat.comlinkfedilink2•1 year agoAnd then you learn how they manage inflation, and become radicalized
Tldr our economy is designed this way. The federal bank sets monetary policy to maintain inflation.
I just took an econ-102 course intro to macroeconomics that covers this. It was free at my community college. I recommend doing it!
And then you learn how they manage inflation, and become radicalized