Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1458arrow-down115
arrow-up1443arrow-down1imageHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square162fedilink
minus-squareDavidDoesLemmy@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoI believe New Zealand was the first country to set the inflation target to 2%. So not sure what relevance the American inflation target has in this discussion. OP didn’t say they were from the US. America probably followed New Zealand’s lead.
minus-squarecoolin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoDoesn’t matter, America is the only country 🇺🇲
minus-squareDavidDoesLemmy@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoUS defaultism has made its way here from Reddit, I see.
minus-squareDogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI don’t think it’d a reddit thing, it’s an American thing. They’ll still do it even when they’re in a minority. The /c/news thing being US only really shits me though.
I believe New Zealand was the first country to set the inflation target to 2%. So not sure what relevance the American inflation target has in this discussion. OP didn’t say they were from the US. America probably followed New Zealand’s lead.
Doesn’t matter, America is the only country 🇺🇲
US defaultism has made its way here from Reddit, I see.
I don’t think it’d a reddit thing, it’s an American thing.
They’ll still do it even when they’re in a minority.
The /c/news thing being US only really shits me though.