Episode 6 - Milton Friedman Speaks - Money and Inflation

Episode 6 • November 14, 2018 • 01:25:16
Episode 6 - Milton Friedman Speaks - Money and Inflation
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Episode 6 - Milton Friedman Speaks - Money and Inflation

Nov 14 2018 | 01:25:16

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Show Notes

Inflation is blamed on many things but it has only one cause. It is a monetary phenomenon. Inflation occurs when the quantity of money increases faster than the quantity of goods. Why does the money supply increase? Very often it does so to enable the government to pay its bills without raising taxes. There’s only one real cure for inflation. So what is it? Find out in this episode.

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