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> If those are the principal drivers of inflation, tightening could depress non-energy demand in a way that causes a recession without alleviating inflation

You don't think the inflation has anything to do with printing $14 trillion out of thin air, or increasing the M1 money supply from ~4tn in march 2020 to over $20tn today?

https://www.covidmoneytracker.org/

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1SL

parent bko 4 years ago

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