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The End Game For Central Banks Inflation Fight | Lyn Alden

Inflection Point

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The History of Inflation

In the 1940s, you had massive fiscal spending during World War II. The West tried to say, okay, we'll go 10% of the way there. We're not going to go full-communist. So it's like, okay, let's do these kind of programs. This time when soldiers come back, we're going to make sure that they're brought into the economy better. And then as one would expect, it wasn't very large inflation caused by bank lending. It was almost all monetized by the Federal Reserve.

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