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Comment by kindfellow92

> If you take $10,000 USD in cash and put it in the freezer, in a year it would be worth $9,700 of today’s value.

> Yep you read that right. Holding USD means the cash will be “worth” less next year. This is because of a 3% inflation rate.

USD inflation is effectively dead ATM and has been since at least the early 2000s.

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