SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Les H who wrote (10820)5/27/2003 1:42:27 PM
From: Wyätt GwyönRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
Surveys suggest that Americans figure inflation is running about 3 to 4 percent nowadays. Actually, the rate is more like 1.5 to 2 percent.

that is because Americans eat food and use energy and pay increasing health bills, unlike the bureaucrat liars in Washington.



To: Les H who wrote (10820)5/27/2003 4:53:17 PM
From: fattyRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 306849
 
Can somebody explain to me why interest rate cut is a cure for both inflation and deflation? I'm no economist but it doesn't sound right to me.