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> the government can create trillions of dollars out of nothing and still not get hyperinflation. The risk of this is that you go too far and people stop using
by rrrrrrrrrrrryan 5y ago
> the government can create trillions of dollars out of nothing and still not get hyperinflation. The risk of this is that you go too far and people stop using it as the reserve currency
If the other big central banks around the world print money at similar rates, the US dollar will remain the reserve currency. The pandemic was global.
If the US were to enter a recession alone (which would be strange), and then chose to print lots of money, that's when its reserve currency status might be threatened.