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Re:US Business Booms and Depressions Since 1775 (1943) by throw0101d on Tuesday May 21, 2024 @03:37PM (#40432839)
> Most of the time, deflation is unambiguously a positive trend for the economy

It depends on how deflation comes about. Technological innovation? Pretty good as the 1991 Radio Shack ad illustrates:

* https://www.huffpost.com/entry/radio-shack-ad_b_4612973

Through a collapse of economic activity and mass unemployment? Not so good.

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