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Inflation's Illusion: Debunking the Normalcy of Currency Debasesment

Money For the Rest of Us

CHAPTER

The Impact of Inflation on Society

This chapter delves into Kadehiro Yasukuchi's perspective on the necessity of consistently achieving 2% inflation and 3% wage increases, highlighting the doubling of prices due to annual inflation. It explores the normalization of inflation as currency debasement and discusses how central bankers counter deflationary productivity gains by increasing currency debasement, affecting consumer behavior across sectors like energy, airfares, and technology.

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