In inflation-adjusted terms, hardcover books are much cheaper than they used to be.

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• 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. TPThuan Pham1 Apr 2026inflation
• An economy on a fixed, unprintable base money supply can sustain rapid long-run growth with zero cumulative price inflation. LALyn Alden11 Mar 2026inflation
• Cash welfare benefits contributed at least somewhat to the inflation of 2021-2022. NSNoah Smith25 Jul 2022inflation
• 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. OBOlivier Blanchard1 Jun 2022inflation
• Central banks should hold inflation-protected bonds as primary assets JCJohn H. Cochrane1 Oct 2026inflation

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