From Jan 2019 to now we've had 17.4% inflation. Your purchasing power of the money in your bank account has been reduced. How have other assets faired in that time?
> Objection, Your Honor. Assumes facts not in evidence.
Okay longer timeline, if you held dollars in your savings account from Jan 2009 to now (during ZIRP) you've lost 30.5% of your purchasing power. How has the SP500 or houses fared in that time (even ignoring crypto)?
If losing 30% of your purchasing power is no consequence to you, please let me have a not much of consequence portion of your salary, thanks.
From Jan 2019 to now we've had 17.4% inflation. Your purchasing power of the money in your bank account has been reduced. How have other assets faired in that time?
> Objection, Your Honor. Assumes facts not in evidence.
Okay longer timeline, if you held dollars in your savings account from Jan 2009 to now (during ZIRP) you've lost 30.5% of your purchasing power. How has the SP500 or houses fared in that time (even ignoring crypto)?
If losing 30% of your purchasing power is no consequence to you, please let me have a not much of consequence portion of your salary, thanks.