How are we not in an inflationary economy?

[Serious Conversation]

Originally Posted by Hoonose

Of course ongoing low grade inflation remains inevitable. But IMO much of the current spike in inflation will be transitory as it has been related to our emergence from the Pandemic. With all the stimulus, unplanned savings, and now serious supply and demand imbalances all over the place as people go back to doing and buying all their usual things, at least temporary economic disruptions were bound to occur and many prices have had nowhere to go but up. But in the next year or so much of those imbalances will be ironed out, assuming we continue on our current favorable Pandemic course.

The reality of the situation is that the theory behind it all doesn't matter to much the end consumer.

[move4ward]

Any predictions on when lumber will hit $1700+? Prices are lower than 12/31/2021.

Nasdaq: Lumber (LBS): https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/commodities/lbs

[SWFL_Native]

Originally Posted by C2BP

Not everyone will be wrong.......

There is also nuance where the outcome isn’t just binary yes or no type outcome. If you believe something to be true it’s always best to understand the argument for someone that believes the counterpoint.