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Despite a decline in the value of the Japanese yen, the Producer Price Index (PPI) in Japan continues to indicate a deflationary trend. In other words, the prices that producers receive for their goods and services are still experiencing a decrease, despite the currency’s depreciation. This scenario can have implications for the overall economic conditions …
by DyehuthyTV Caption: For the past 40 years, 10-Year Bond Yields have been steadily Declining… Caption: Until 1980 was the last time Inflation Assets were Above Deflation Assets. Since then, Deflation Assets have continued to Grow at an Annualized Return of 11%. Caption: FED will No Longer have to Fight Deflation, but Inflation.
Deflation is coming… pic.twitter.com/qsDSUsi5xQ — Longview Economics (@Lvieweconomics) September 5, 2023 Italian Services PMI came in under consensus of 50.4. pic.twitter.com/IpenIr2qSz — Longview Economics (@Lvieweconomics) September 5, 2023
by themadamerican1 Ok. M2 is negative by a lot. Data apparently(haven’t check myself yet) suggests that the last time was the 30s. That’s real money, greenbacks in the people’s hands and in bank accounts. The markets are sitting on a free flowing well of FED printed money. At roughly 100-106 billion a week straight to …
via Mike Shedlock: China is following in the footsteps of Japan. Deflation happens when you have an aging work force coupled with an asset bubble that bursts spectacularly. Image courtesy of Trading Economics. China Deflation Fears Deepen, With Good Reason The Wall Street Journal reports While Everyone Else Fights Inflation, China Deflation Fears Deepen. The article …
by confoundedinterest17 There goes the economy! As The Federal Reserve is poised to continue it inflation-fighting crusade, the US economy is rapdily approaching DEFLATION. US Producer Price Index FINAL DEMAND fell to 0.1% YoY in June. Bidenomics, the combination of insane monetary stimulus and insane directed Federal spending towards going green at all costs, is …
Something very strange is happening. Used car supply is at historic lows, yet we *just* experienced the largest monthly decline in used car prices on record. But that doesn’t make sense — If supply is so low, prices should stay high… right? Wrong. It seems like between the… — Car Dealership Guy (@GuyDealership) July 10, …