Inflation


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Treasury Secretary Yellen Says Inflation Could Reach 3% This Year As Recovery Continues

At a G7 meeting this past weekend, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said inflation rates could rise as high as 3% through the rest of 2021 but maintained this price increase is probably transitory. “The Hash” panel connects the dots to the crypto markets.

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Ang Deutsche Bank ay Nag-isyu ng Talagang Babala sa Inflation ng US, Nakikita ang Economic Parallels sa 1940s, 1970s

Ang inflation ay maaaring magpadala sa pandaigdigang ekonomiya sa pag-urong habang ang mga sentral na bangko ay nawalan ng kontrol, ayon sa Deutsche Bank.

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China Will Now Allow Couples to Have 3 Children After 2 Child Policy Fails to Stem Declining Birthrates

In a major policy shift, China says married couples may have three children, up from two, to rejuvenate its aging population and boost its economy. “The Hash” team examines China’s child policy issues and its impact on global inflation and the crypto markets.

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Why Isn’t Biden’s $6T Spending Plan Boosting the Price of Bitcoin?

It has been a long-time belief in the crypto space that inflationary fears drive up the price of bitcoin, but the markets aren’t jumping today over President Biden’s expected $6 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2022. “The Hash” panel breaks down why sentiment may have changed.

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Are Inflation Fears Driving the Crypto Markets?

Fear of inflation has been cited as a major reason for bitcoin’s bull run, and corporate treasurers have claimed they’re adding bitcoin to the balance sheet to provide a hedge against the dollar.

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Larry Summers: I Think We’re Taking Very Substantial Risks on the Inflation Side

Speaking at Consensus 2021, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said current fiscal stimulus policy and actions by the Federal Reserve are contributing to an environment of substantial inflation risk.

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Lawrence Summers on Inflation: Fed 'Tatanggalin Lamang ang Punch Bowl Pagkatapos Nitong Makita ang mga Tao na Nagtataray Sa Paligid na Lasing'

"Sa tingin ko ang Policy ay sa halip ay labis na ginagawa ito," sabi ng dating US Treasury secretary sa Consensus 2021.

Larry Summers, the former U.S. Treasury Secretary

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Ray Dalio Says He Has ‘Some Bitcoin’

Ray Dalio who runs Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, sees an inflationary future where “cash is trash,” and he’d “rather have bitcoin than a bond.”

Consensus 2021 Highlights