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Read this korrent: AI's effect on inflation is disinflationary over five to ten years but inflationary over the coming year because of chip shortages.
AI's effect on inflation is disinflationary over five to ten years but inflationary over the coming year because of chip shortages.
Last stated 2 months ago
7 Sept 2026
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Claudia Sahm — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost. — tap to centre the map on it
A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost.
Last stated 7 months ago
1 Apr 2026
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Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adjusted for inflation, far more American families are now high-income and far fewer are low-income than in 1967. — tap to centre the map on it
Adjusted for inflation, far more American families are now high-income and far fewer are low-income than in 1967.
Last stated a month ago
16 Sept 2026
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Jeremy Horpedahl — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An economy on a fixed, unprintable base money supply can sustain rapid long-run growth with zero cumulative price inflation. — tap to centre the map on it
An economy on a fixed, unprintable base money supply can sustain rapid long-run growth with zero cumulative price inflation.
Last stated 7 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Lyn Alden — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cash welfare benefits contributed at least somewhat to the inflation of 2021-2022. — tap to centre the map on it
Cash welfare benefits contributed at least somewhat to the inflation of 2021-2022.
Last stated 4 years ago
25 Jul 2022
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Noah Smith — holds since 2022-07-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk. — tap to centre the map on it
Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Claudia Sahm — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total. — tap to centre the map on it
Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool. — tap to centre the map on it
Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jan 2023
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Fred Wilson — holds since 2023-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Central banks should hold inflation-protected bonds as primary assets — tap to centre the map on it
Central banks should hold inflation-protected bonds as primary assets
Last stated 3 weeks ago
1 Oct 2026
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John H. Cochrane — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it
A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Jan 2025
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Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war. — tap to centre the map on it
A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war.
Last stated 3 years ago
5 Apr 2024
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Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-04-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off. — tap to centre the map on it
A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off.
Last stated a year ago
30 May 2025
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Guy Spier — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Corner allocations under price ceilings are a distinct source of cross-market misallocation, separate from Harberger quantity loss and within-market misallocation. — tap to centre the map on it
Corner allocations under price ceilings are a distinct source of cross-market misallocation, separate from Harberger quantity loss and within-market misallocation.
Last stated 8 months ago
12 Feb 2026
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Alex Tabarrok — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Dynamic pricing means prices decrease as well as increase. — tap to centre the map on it
Dynamic pricing means prices decrease as well as increase.
Last stated a month ago
13 Sept 2026
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Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Feast-or-famine corner outcomes, not modest proportional belt-tightening, are the generic result of price controls. — tap to centre the map on it
Feast-or-famine corner outcomes, not modest proportional belt-tightening, are the generic result of price controls.
Last stated 8 months ago
12 Feb 2026
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Alex Tabarrok — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Since the Global Financial Crisis, unconventional monetary policy has become the dominant force driving asset prices, more than fundamentals. — tap to centre the map on it
Since the Global Financial Crisis, unconventional monetary policy has become the dominant force driving asset prices, more than fundamentals.
Last stated 2 years ago
24 Sept 2024
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Lyn Alden — holds since 2024-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Aggressive quantitative easing should raise long-term interest rates, because effective monetary stimulus raises them. — tap to centre the map on it
Aggressive quantitative easing should raise long-term interest rates, because effective monetary stimulus raises them.
Last stated 16 years ago
6 Sept 2010
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Scott Sumner — holds since 2010-09-05 — tap for who they are
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Scott Sumner — no longer holds since 2010-09-06 — tap for who they are
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AI's effect on inflation is disinflationary over five to ten years but inflationary over the coming year because of chip shortages.
Last stated 7 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Claudia Sahm
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Same subject: inflation
A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost.
Last stated 1 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Thuan Pham
Same subject: inflation
Adjusted for inflation, far more American families are now high-income and far fewer are low-income than in 1967.
Last stated 16 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Jeremy Horpedahl
Same subject: inflation
An economy on a fixed, unprintable base money supply can sustain rapid long-run growth with zero cumulative price inflation.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Lyn Alden
Same subject: inflation
Cash welfare benefits contributed at least somewhat to the inflation of 2021-2022.
Last stated 25 Jul 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Noah Smith
Same subject: inflation
Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Claudia Sahm
Same subject: inflation
Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total.
Last stated 1 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Olivier Blanchard
Same subject: inflation
Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool.
Last stated 1 Jan 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds Fred Wilson
Same subject: inflation
Central banks should hold inflation-protected bonds as primary assets
Last stated 1 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds John H. Cochrane
Same subject: tariffs
A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens.
Last stated 20 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Donald Trump
Same subject: tariffs
A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war.
Last stated 5 Apr 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Gernot Wagner
Same subject: tariffs
A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off.
Last stated 30 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Guy Spier
Same subject: price gouging
Corner allocations under price ceilings are a distinct source of cross-market misallocation, separate from Harberger quantity loss and within-market misallocation.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Alex Tabarrok
Same subject: price gouging
Dynamic pricing means prices decrease as well as increase.
Last stated 13 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Paul Graham
Same subject: price gouging
Feast-or-famine corner outcomes, not modest proportional belt-tightening, are the generic result of price controls.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Alex Tabarrok
Same subject: quantitative easing
Since the Global Financial Crisis, unconventional monetary policy has become the dominant force driving asset prices, more than fundamentals.
Last stated 24 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Lyn Alden
Same subject: quantitative easing
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 1 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Olivier Blanchard
Same subject: quantitative easing
Aggressive quantitative easing should raise long-term interest rates, because effective monetary stimulus raises them.
Last stated 6 Sept 2010 · 16 years ago
No longer holds Scott Sumner