Never Go Full Weimar: America’s Monetary Base Has Grown 6 Times Larger Since 2008
By Michael Snyder A lot of people have been waiting for a meltdown of America’s financial system, but the truth is that it is already…
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The Specter Of Hyperinflation Looms Over The Economy
By Michael Matulef The threat of hyperinflation has haunted fiat money economies throughout history. Although past empires crumbled under the weight of unrestrained money printing,…
Hyperinflation RETURNS to Venezuela
By J.G. Martinez Writing about my country is getting harder every time I sit behind a keyboard. It’s not a love-hate relationship. It’s far from…
Central Bank Digital Currencies Would Bring Hyperinflation
By Daniel Lacalle There are many excuses often used to explain inflation. However, the fact is that there is no such thing as “cost push inflation”…
Egg Prices At Grocery Stores Hyperinflate Ahead Of Thanksgiving
By Tyler Durden Egg supplies are tightening nationwide as more than 37 million egg-laying hens have died this year due to the severe bird flu…
Hedge Fund Giant Warns: Looming Hyperinflation Could Lead To “Global Societal Collapse”
By Mac Slavo Executives at leading hedge-fund firm Elliott Management Corporation are warning that the world is heading toward the worst financial crisis since World…
Inflation, High Inflation, Hyperinflation
By Thorsten Polleit The word “inflation” is heard and read everywhere these days. However, since different people sometimes have very different understandings of inflation, here…
Economic Collapse Has Arrived In Germany. Will The U.S. Be Close Behind?
By Michael Snyder Things are starting to get really crazy in Germany. The Germans are dealing with the worst inflation crisis that they have seen…
When Did Venezuelans Realize They Were Facing Hyperinflation?
By J.G. Martinez Seeing that hyperinflation on a global scale isn’t too far off in the future, I wanted to take the time today to…
What China’s Hyperinflation in the 1940s Can Teach Americans
By Lawrence W. Reed Not so long ago, when the dollar was “as good as gold” and so were many other currencies, economists spoke of…
German Retailers To Increase Food Prices By 20-50% On Monday
By Tyler Durden Just days after Germany reported the highest inflation in generation (with February headline CPI soaring at a 7.6% annual pace and blowing…
Inflation In Turkey Explodes To 36.1%, Blowing Away Estimates, As Hyperinflation Sets In
By Tyler Durden Think 6.8% CPI is high? Think again: this morning long-suffering Turks living in Erdogan’s macroeconomic experiment woke up to learn that the…
Hyperinflation In Turkey: Wine Prices Up 15% In One Day, Chicken And Cheese Up 10%
By Tyler Durden A few days ago we joked that with the lira collapsing at a record rate that would make Rudy von Havenstein and…
The Scariest Inflation Chart You’ve Ever Seen
By Jon Miltimore Inflation has been in the news a lot lately. The massive money pumping the Federal Reserve began in 2020 has finally got…