RE: I thought overspending caused inflation. Which is it ;-)

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In Reply to: I thought overspending caused inflation. Which is it ;-) posted by AbeCollins on December 7, 2022 at 11:49:50:

There's more than one type of inflation.

Economically speaking, there's demand-pull (over spending), cost push, and built-in inflation.

Lucky us, we're getting to see all three kinds at the same time!

The linked Forbes item makes for a pretty good explanation of the three types

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/types-of-inf (Open in New Window)

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Topic - HOTD - tweaker456 05:53:49 12/7/22 (7)

well before Covid 19, I think it was Alan Greenspan - stan2 10:00:10 12/7/22 (0)

yea hmmm, overspending will cause a moderate to severe recession - Story 06:30:09 12/7/22 (3)

I thought overspending caused inflation. Which is it ;-) - AbeCollins 11:49:50 12/7/22 (2)

RE: I thought overspending caused inflation. Which is it ;-) - Sondek 12/7/2212:46:37 12/7/22 (0)

RE: I thought overspending caused inflation. Which is it ;-) - old guy 42 12:13:09 12/7/22 (0)

Hmmm.... - Ivan303 05:59:06 12/7/22 (0)

The fear factor - geoffkait 05:57:47 12/7/22 (0)

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RE: I thought overspending caused inflation. Which is it ;-) - Sondek 12/7/2212:46:37 12/7/22 (0)

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