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Eric Hovde: “Inflation is always a monetary event.”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 04:12

So the only thing that they're going to be left with is either getting on with the process of a long term solutions or they're going to use inflation. And that's why inflation has occurred. Inflation is always a monetary event. And what do I mean by that? What is the definition of inflation is? Inflation is too much money chasing a fixed amount of goods and services. (04:12–04:16)

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Asserts that inflation is fundamentally caused by monetary factors.

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