Episode

Is Deflation Bad for the Economy?

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Audio Mises Wire
Published
May 19, 2026
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Summary

The standard line among most economists is that deflation is as bad or even worse than inflation. In reality, the economy needs deflation now more than ever. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/deflation-bad-economy