The Big Lie About Inflation—and Why It Matters Now You’ve been told inflation is rising prices. That’s not the full story—and misunderstanding it could cost you. Inflation, at its core, is the expansion of the money supply. Prices rising at the grocery store, gas pump, or housing market? Those are downstream effects. The real driver is what’s happening behind the scenes: central banks increasing money and credit. This distinction isn’t academic—it’s everything. Because if policymakers are targeting price increases instead of money creation, they’re not fixing the problem. They’re reacting to symptoms while the underlying disease spreads. And right now, that disease is accelerating inside a system already under strain from years of artificially low interest rates, aggressive monetary policy,…
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