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Deflation news (for real)

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    Deflation news (for real)

    First time in ages went there due to my favourite pubs being booked up.

    I could swear Big Mac got reduced in size - that's real deflation and I can understand now why BoE was warning us about this threat so much

    #2
    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    First time in ages went there due to my favourite pubs being booked up.

    I could swear Big Mac got reduced in size - that's real deflation and I can understand now why BoE was warning us about this threat so much
    Little Mac

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      #3
      Originally posted by AtW View Post
      First time in ages went there due to my favourite pubs being booked up.

      I could swear Big Mac got reduced in size - that's real deflation and I can understand now why BoE was warning us about this threat so much
      course
      "Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "


      Thomas Jefferson

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        #4
        Originally posted by AtW View Post
        First time in ages went there due to my favourite pubs being booked up.

        I could swear Big Mac got reduced in size - that's real deflation and I can understand now why BoE was warning us about this threat so much
        If the price stayed the same that would be inflation, according to your definition.
        "A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s the s*** that happens while you’re waiting for moments that never come." -- Lester Freamon

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          #5
          Originally posted by Freamon View Post
          If the price stayed the same that would be inflation, according to your definition.
          Read this Shearmon.

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            #6
            Originally posted by AtW View Post
            Read this Shearmon.
            ITYM this.

            HTH.
            "A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s the s*** that happens while you’re waiting for moments that never come." -- Lester Freamon

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              #7
              Originally posted by Freamon View Post
              ITYM this.

              HTH.
              you are kind of a jerk, aren't you?

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                #8
                Originally posted by AtW View Post
                you are kind of a jerk, aren't you?
                Whereas you are nothing but pleasant.
                "A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s the s*** that happens while you’re waiting for moments that never come." -- Lester Freamon

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                  #9


                  Happy new year
                  "Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "


                  Thomas Jefferson

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by Freamon View Post

                    If the price stayed the same that would be inflation, according to your definition.
                    Exactly - Deflation would be if AtW decided not to eat for three months, on the assumption that food would by then have become cheaper.
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