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What do you like to do on a "do nothing" day? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Sit around and watch the tube but nothing's on

How come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Tldr our economy is designed this way. The federal bank sets monetary policy to maintain inflation.

I just took an econ-102 course intro to macroeconomics that covers this. It was free at my community college. I recommend doing it!

I'm the author of an April Fool's Internet Standard, AMA in c/[email protected]