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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 26712413, member: 73489&quot;]I am/was an economist, but am not gonna slam you, PM !! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; Let&#039;s just say that the demand curve has permanently shifted up and to the right meaning a higher floor at a minimum and overall higher prices.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think the old Gold Bug fear of dollar depreciation and inflation has been taken up by the crypto/Bitcoin folks and they haven&#039;t done anything for a while now.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think unless you live in a country where the currency can be revalued overnight and/or subject to high inflation or hyper-inflation, you really don&#039;t need to worry about low inflation rates or slow depreciation of the currency.&nbsp; Since your living expenses are tied to that currency, what&#039;s the difference ?</p><p><br /></p><p>You can always buy TIPs or something directly tied to the CPI Index if you are afraid of something going kablooey.&nbsp; Over time, stocks in fact have been the best hedge against inflation or currency devaluation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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