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Michael Howell: Capital Wars, Liquidity & The Rise of China

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Is There a Misunderstood Approach to Inflation?

There is a widespread fear among policy makers about entering deflation, he says. That was the problem in the 19 thirties with with the great depression, et cetera. Now i think youe got to look very carefully at inflation - cost inflation or monetary inflation. What we're looking at is a combination of cost inflation because of higher energy bills, and also monetary inflation because of the largess of the central banks over the course of the covid crisis.

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