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inflation
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Botswana’s New Economics – Salary Hikes Won’t Cause Inflation
It’s always interesting to find new economic theories so here’s one from Botswana. Government hiking civil servant’s wages…
Amazon’s Echo Joins The Consumer Inflation Basket
The Office For National Statistics has said that Amazon’s Echo – or at least products like it, the…
Amazon’s Whole Foods To Whole Paychecks Ride – Heard Of Inflation Folks?
The Wall Street Journal is telling us that prices are on the rise again at Whole Foods. After…
Zimbabwe’s Third Time Lucky – The Return Of The Zim$
That Zimbabwe has suffered the most appalling economic mismanagement in recent decades is clearly true. That it’s a…
It’s Official, Venezuela Is Only 23rd Worst Hyperinflation – So Far
Good news here for those who would see Bolivarian socialism as anything other than a total disaster –…
Zimbabwe’s Real Riots Problem – Modern Monetary Theory Strikes Again
That Zimbabwe hasn’t been well ruled since, oooh, 1965 is both obvious and well known. But it’s the…
The Mail Gets Confused About Inflation Rates – Quelle Surprise
Our newspapers are written by those who failed maths GCSE and thus had to make do with pursing…
To Explain Zimbabwe’s Inflation – The Hypervelocity Of Money
Zimbabwe is finding out that getting rid of the idiot autocrat – Mugabe – doesn’t mean that everything…
Sequesteflation
So it turns out that we don’t have as much price inflation as we should. I mean, I…
Put Not Your Trust In Government – They’ll Play You If They Can
A useful and interesting little example of how we should not put our trust in governments. Especially about…