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Is Big Inflation Coming?
Is Big Inflation Coming?
Adam Hamilton at Zeal is predicting Big Inflation Coming . The growing legions of deflationists see an unstoppable depression-like deflationary spiral approaching like a freight train. They cite some convincing data. The stock markets have been cut in half in just a year. In the past 6 months, ...
Inflation v. Deflation
nihoncassandra.blogspot.com — Dear Diary: For the record, on the Inflation vs. Deflation debate, I know that you know that... I've personally held the view that since core asset prices began to slide in 2007, that deflation was more likely than inflation. We predicted the demise of ... (more) Inflation v. Deflation
TIPS - Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
abcsofinvesting.net — Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities ( TIPS ) are a type of government bond... that provides protection against inflation along with twice a year interest payments. How do Treasury Inflation-Protected ... (more) TIPS - Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Big Jump in Food Prices the Latest Suggestion That Inflation is Much Higher Than the Government ...
moneymorning.com — Executive Editor Money Morning/The Money Map Report Prices for food in U.S. grocery stores jumped 6.6% last... year - the biggest spike since 1980 - underscoring yet again that inflation is a much bigger problem than government officials, or most ... (more) Big Jump in Food Prices the Latest Suggestion That ...
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Weekend Links for January 25 2009
Afraid to Trade.com Blog — ... - for those successful at-home traders who want to step up to trading larger size. Mish (Global Economic Trend Analysis) asks and tries to answer the question, “ Is Big Inflation Coming? “  Worth the read. Rob Hanna takes us through some of his experience and research on key strategies that don’t perform as well when using stops. This is part one of the series so check back for follow-up. ...

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