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Andrew Leonard [2008-03-13]

  • And another thing: DEflation???

    Falling home prices are deflation. So are falling interst rates.

    How does this fit in with the conventional wisdom now, when we worry about inflation in foreign exchange and in energy costs?

    This is not Nixonian Carteresque stagflation. Indeflation? Is that possible? Inquiring minds want to know.

    -- timbuktom
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    Friday, March 14, 2008 04:34 PM
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