Within the next decade, Bitcoin and the crypto economy will prove to be one of the healthiest economies in the world and it's primarily thanks to
their deflationary economic model.
This has now been negative since May, portraying a pace of economic activity that is well below potential and therefore continues to be consistent with both (a) a continuing ultimately
deflationary economic Supercycle Bear Market Period, or Winter, and (b) our working model for after - shock, double double - dip business cycle contractions over the next four years.
The deflationary economic climate makes it hard to compensate by raising prices.
Not exact matches
Since the end of the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis, lackluster
economic growth and
deflationary pressures have forced many central banks to confront the limitations of conventional monetary policy.
It has been over two decades since the popping of Japan's
economic bubble and the country is still actively battling with
deflationary forces that are so powerful that near - zero interest rates (zero - interest rate policy or ZIRP), repeated bouts of quantitative easing (some call it «money printing») and constant Yen - weakening currency interventions have barely made a dent.
Millar stresses the periodic upward revaluation of gold as the mechanism for defeating a
deflationary debt depression at the end of an
economic cycle.
Today, however, global
economic growth is moderate,
deflationary pressures persist and most major central banks are explicitly easing policy.
Balls said: «I believe it would be
economic madness for George Osborne to go ahead with
deflationary spending cuts and the VAT hike that his advisers have been whispering about to the newspapers.
Economists say that the present
economic environment in the United States remains
deflationary.
He continued by explaining how the situation in Europe is not similar to Japan's
deflationary period, touching upon the finer points of Europe's inflation and describing how the European
economic recovery is advancing.
Today, however, global
economic growth is moderate,
deflationary pressures persist and most major central banks are explicitly easing policy.
I discuss these ideas in greater detail in Money, Blood and Revolution where I also explain how the circulatory growth model can be used to understand why the excessive use of monetary stimulus — both through low rates and quantitative easing — leads directly to: structurally low
economic growth, higher social inequality,
deflationary pressures, high government deficits and an inevitable pressure for higher taxation.
That doesn't mean that an
economic recession or a
deflationary scare can not drive bond yields still lower, but it is important to notice that investors are already starting from a very low base.
The slowing global
economic growth and
deflationary forces are driving overall demand for debt.
A growing number of governments have decided to diverge from the legacy fossil fuel power generation, and this rampant,
deflationary trend around renewables will give
economic credence to this decision.
But increasingly, economists and other analysts are expressing concern that the United States could be edging closer to a different problem — the kind of
deflationary trap that cost Japan more than a decade of growth and
economic progress.