Re:The U.S. Yield Curve Has Inverted
by AlexCoventry on Monday December 03, 2018 @10:55PM
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> it would not be inflationary to just pay them out
That depends on what the creditors do with the money. If they keep it in a bank account, the effect on prices is minimal. If they go out and buy a lot of goods and services or financial instruments like stocks, of course that will inflate prices.
That depends on what the creditors do with the money. If they keep it in a bank account, the effect on prices is minimal. If they go out and buy a lot of goods and services or financial instruments like stocks, of course that will inflate prices.