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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis is why Secretary Yellen said "Go BIG".
We have to get the velocity of money turned around. It needs to go up...significantly.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2V
You wont have significant inflation on VoM figures this low.
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This is why Secretary Yellen said "Go BIG". (Original Post)
roamer65
Mar 2021
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msongs
(67,361 posts)1. mortgage rates up 1%, wonder if savings rates will rise as well nt
empedocles
(15,751 posts)2. Agreed. Velocity of money is very important.
rgbecker
(4,820 posts)3. From my perspective, prices will continue to rise until the transportation sector is clear of Covid.
Have seen several articles talking about jammed up ports and am seeing more and more "Back Ordered" on internet shopping trips. And don't start me on the building supply price hike of 2020. Lumber still in outer space.
roamer65
(36,744 posts)4. 3 words.
Fuck Larry Summers.
jmbar2
(4,865 posts)5. Very good article - thanks