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vangogh518
Nov 9, 2012, 08:53 AM
With the Fed printing money for years now and continuing into the foreseeable future, why hasn't inflation become hyper? What is stopping it?

paraclete
Nov 13, 2012, 08:27 PM
Because the economy is depressed and real interest rates are low, inflation will beome a problem if the economy recovers because the Fed may not be able to contract the money supply quickly enough