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Economist Chris Richardson's inflation definition draws attention in Australia

Original: I like this definition of inflation & the questions raised: “As independent economist Chris Richardson told The Business

Independent economist Chris Richardson, speaking on ABC's The Business, offered a blunt definition of inflation: "too much money chasing too little stuff." He argued that no Reserve Bank or government can wave a magic wand and fix Australia's inflation problem, a framing that is resonating with Australian audiences debating the cost-of-living squeeze and the limits of official policy.

Why now: Australians are closely following inflation and interest rate debate, and Richardson's plainly worded explanation cuts through technical jargon.

Chris RichardsonReserve Bank of AustraliaThe BusinessAustralia

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• I like this definition of inflation & the questions raised: “As independent economist Chris Richardson told The Business last night: “"Inflation is just too much money chasing too little stuff. “"But no Reserve Bank, no government can wave a magic wand and make Australia… · Su_G@aus.social · 18

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