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		rmatt2000 on July 13, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sri Lanka is having a textbook currency crisis, tr... > It can in principle print itself out of any problem. Except inflation, as we are learning.

ncmncm on July 13, 2022 [–]

Strangely, you can print money during a recession without causing inflation.

But you have to stop when the recession is over. That has proven hard for people to remember to do.

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