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Mostly agree with your thesis that inflation isn't extremely low, but wouldn't boomers selling off assets (housing, stocks) actually be deflationary not inflati
by UncleOxidant 7y ago
Mostly agree with your thesis that inflation isn't extremely low, but wouldn't boomers selling off assets (housing, stocks) actually be deflationary not inflationary? They'd be selling the house to pay for longterm care which means they're going into cash.
- thorwasdfasdf 7y agoAsset prices of equities aren't figured into the inflation calculations. So, when equities get sold off, all that money comes flooding into the money supply.