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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:32 PM Original message |
We are not in a recession - we are in deflation |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think we have stagflation. |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Interest rates typically do not fall during stagflation. Japanese |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Stagflation, at least in the US, was brought about by energy price shocks. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Money supply. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. One site I follow has a sobering graphic up: |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It's about what I would expect. Thanks for the interesting post. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I watched an economist on ABC (Asia-Pacific) News today talk about the issue being solvency |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It's called "good will" and they've pumped that well dry. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Funny... |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'm glad you brought that up. Bear Stearns refused to help out |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. My friend that's called... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Sound business mgmt indeed. Rule 1: Enrich shareholder value. Corporations aren't charities. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. "We" are helping them out, read giving them billions, because "our leaders" |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. No it is called Stagflation |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. what i see on Zillow doesn't look like stagflation |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. What we have is repukethieflation pillaging syndrome |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Appreciate the sentiment, but we must disabuse ourselves from the notion |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. .... under the mantle of regressive taxes, among others. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Deflation of the currency, stagflation in the economy, and we won't know |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Stagflation more than deflation - for now... |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Good points...I think when we see the interest rate at 0% for a |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Thank you and you have even better points |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. LOL...that was great. I just threw away piled up soap slivers yesterday |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I mash the little sliver onto the new bar... |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. well, if we MUST go with a one word simplification of what is happening |
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techtrainer (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. The Great Depression was a deflation |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. The operative terms are bankruptcy and economic disaster. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. My vote is in the stagflation column, for right now. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. So far it is like the 1974-75 stagflationary recession. |
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