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Has Innovation Moved The House? with guest Dror Poleg

Bubble Trouble: Laying Out Inconvenient Truths About How Business and Financial Markets Really Work

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Rethinking Inflation Measurement in Western Markets

This chapter examines the limitations of current inflation measurement methods in Western markets, presenting arguments that suggest reported inflation rates may not fully reflect the true cost of living due to factors like remote work, reduced commuting expenses, and evolving consumer habits. The discussion raises questions about the accuracy of inflation data and proposes that inflation could have been affected by hidden or offsetting factors such as global economic influences and technological advancements.

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