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Re:I need to explain to you just how dire America's Pokémon ... by shalmanese on Sunday May 02, 2021 @01:59AM (#27012679)
> Lately I have been feeling like the economy just broke on a fundamental level over the past year.

I mean, yeah, take a look at this FRED chart: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1SL

It would be more astounding if the economy didn't break.

Re:I need to explain to you just how dire America's Pokémon ... by comprambler on Sunday May 02, 2021 @02:18AM (#27012759)
Did you read the disclaimer at the bottom of the chart? The May 2020 slope is due to a change in bank financial reporting.

Edit. Looks like they changed the meaning of what an asset is and included the word liquid. 12000 billion could account for the worth of the stock markets.