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So you want deflation?

• nradov 3y ago
  Some deflation, at least in basic commodities and energy, would probably be a long-term net positive for the US economy.
• throwitaway222 3y ago
  Of course. Everyone does.
  • NovemberWhiskey 3y ago
    The Japanese, who actually had it, didn't seem to think it was so great.
    • throwitaway222 3y ago
      not true: https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/01/15/japan-economy-inflation-deflation/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/01/15/japan-economy-inflation...
      • NovemberWhiskey 3y ago
        The article says that negative real wage growth is what's making people unhappy, not inflation; much of it is spent discussing that deflation is actually a problem.