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Paul
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Re: Hyperinflation

June 17th, 2024, 1:55 pm

Some people are calling it "The Great Inflation." It seems that the first Great Inflation of the 1970s wasn't the inflation to end all inflation after all!
 
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Re: Hyperinflation

June 17th, 2024, 10:08 pm

Maybe a new government that isn’t quite as radically populist will help the matter? I probably wouldn’t hold my breath for that though. They may have their own inflation stoking ideas.
 
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Re: Hyperinflation

July 26th, 2024, 5:57 pm

I was looking in the window of a bakery when my mind started to wander, to reminisce about simpler times. Jeez, I thought, is that how much madeleines cost now?
 
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Re: Hyperinflation

July 26th, 2024, 6:27 pm

Maybe a new government that isn’t quite as radically populist will help the matter? I probably wouldn’t hold my breath for that though. They may have their own inflation stoking ideas.
They took Uuuge fixed-rate loans?
 
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Re: Hyperinflation

February 26th, 2025, 5:04 pm

2000 BC to 2024, called plumbing
post-2024, called drain surgery

pecunia non olet.