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76 - Inflation in 2021 | Lyn Alden

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Unpacking Inflation Dynamics

This chapter examines the complexities of inflation, distinguishing between consumer price inflation and asset price inflation while critiquing the limitations of traditional economic narratives. It emphasizes the importance of broadening the understanding of inflation beyond the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to include monetary supply dynamics and asset prices. Additionally, the chapter addresses historical contexts and current labor market challenges, suggesting that persistent inflation could reshape economic outcomes and wage structures.

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