Screen LibraryInflation : what it is, why it's bad, and how to fix it /
"Inflation explains the forces behind the epidemic of soaring prices squeezing individuals and businesses still struggling in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic. An alarming rise in the cost of living has stoked fears of a new crisis resembling the decade-long inflation of the 1970s. Some even...
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Encounter Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2022. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Inflation explains the forces behind the epidemic of soaring prices squeezing individuals and businesses still struggling in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic. An alarming rise in the cost of living has stoked fears of a new crisis resembling the decade-long inflation of the 1970s. Some even raise the specter of a descent into the kind of Weimar-style hyperinflation that has torn apart so many nations. Can this be true? If so, what should be done? How should we prepare for the future?"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 176 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781641772433 1641772433 |
| Index Number: | HG229 |
| CLC: | F821.5 |
| Call Number: | F821.5/F695 |
| Contents: | Introduction -- What is inflation? -- Not-so-great moments in inflation history -- Why inflation is bad -- How to end the malaise -- What about your money? -- The way forward. |