Thursday, July 15, 2021

A bad wheat harvest, you say?

Sure, that might as well happen in 2021.

Ongoing drought in the northern Great Plains.

Worst in 35 years, says a farmer in Washington State.

Which, for those who are a bit short in their American geography knowledge, is not considered part of the Great Plains.

Inflation is not going to be the blip the Federal Reserve hopes it is.

1 comment:

  1. Supply-side problems may cause spikes in particular markets. Inflation is a monetary phenomenon.

    When the Federal Reserve gets on task, they can succeed in stabilizing prices in < 2 years. The problem right now is the witless spending puke the Democratic Congress is engaging in, which the Fed is partially monetizing.

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