Why Rising Prices and Slowing Growth Are a Dangerous Combination in the Age of CBDCs If it feels like everything costs more but the economy doesn’t feel stronger — that’s not your imagination. That’s stagflation. It’s one of the most frustrating and dangerous economic setups you can live through. Prices climb. Growth stalls. Jobs get shaky. And policymakers insist everything is “under control.” As someone who spent decades trading currencies before writing under the mentorship of Bill Brocius, I’ve learned this: stagflation isn’t random. It’s policy-driven. Let’s break it down in plain English. What Is Stagflation? Stagflation is when two bad things happen at the same time: The economy slows down. Prices keep rising. Normally, when the economy weakens, inflation…

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