Good Vs. Bad Inflation

The Fed via QE2 tried to generate inflation but got the wrong kind. Instead of wage inflation or real estate inflation (including house price increases) which causes people to ratchet up their spending because they feel richer, what we have are soaring prices for items that are hard to substitute away from such as energy and food. And this results in lower real incomes.

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