TRACKING THE SILVER INVESTMENT GURU, DAVID MORGAN - AN UNOFFICIAL TRACKING OF HIS INVESTMENT COMMENTARY
Sunday, May 5, 2019
The Buying Power of the U.S. Dollar Is Shrinking
Remember, a lot of people think that inflation is what happens to prices. It’s not. Inflation is what happens to money. That’s where the word comes from. Inflate means to expand and prices don’t expand. Prices go up, prices go down. What expands? The money supply. It expands during inflation, it contracts during deflation. A result of an expansion of the money supply inflation is that prices tend to rise.
