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karmakaze
on Dec 8, 2023
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X.com is Twitter, but what are [a-z].com?
That's less than 3%/year which seems not so bad considering how so many things were up the past few years.
voxadam
on Dec 8, 2023
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Considering that the Fed targets 2%/yr that sounds nearly reasonable.
runamuck
on Dec 8, 2023
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Not so bad!?! If my house value plummeted 30% in nine years that would make me furious.
bookmark1231
on Dec 8, 2023
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The “real” value of goods doesn’t change just because the value of currency changes. You’d be much more upset at 30% deflation, which is why there are inflation targets.
bruce343434
on Dec 9, 2023
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Only if your own investments and income went up proportionally.
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