perspectiveMonetarist Economics
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Led by economists like Milton Friedman, this perspective posits that 'inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.' They argue that excessive growth in the money supply is the primary cause of sustained inflation.
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Supporting arguments
- Historical instances of hyperinflation are often linked to rapid money printing by central banks.
- Central bank control over the money supply is crucial for achieving and maintaining price stability.
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