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Instagram vs. Tiktok and Commodities vs. Inflation

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Is the Price of Oil Really Outperformed Inflation?

Inflation picked up between 19 73 and 19 82. And oil prices started going down from that point on to the sharp drob that we saw in the low teens in 19 85 19 86. That's most likely because of a period of slow economic growth during that time. But looking at inflation adjusted data, the price of oil actually out performed inflation during that period of time. So that's really interesting, because i think it brings some validity that, or at least oil in this situation, can,actually out perform inflation.

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