Is Inflation Coming to the Dollar? M2 and Velocity - E218

10/19/20 • 15 min

In this episode we walk through a discussion of money supply, Fed policy, and velocity, to find out if inflation is coming to the dollar. This is an important concept for bitcoin because many people believe bitcoin's fate is tied to a weak dollar, which it is not.

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Links

M0: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BOGMBASE

M1: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1

M2: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2

GDP: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gdp.asp

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Links

M0: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BOGMBASE

M1: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1

M2: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2

GDP: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gdp.asp

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