Assets Quote by Michael Hudson

Deflation isn't good, and inflation is easier to cure than deflation.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Deflation means a slowdown of income growth. Markets shrink, new capital investment and employment also taper off, so wages decline. That is what's happening…

— Michael Hudson

Inflation is not always the main problem, or indeed a problem at all. Sometimes, though rarely, deflation is a more serious threat, and we…

— Gavyn Davies

Despite the recent conviction of many that we're headed back to inflation, I think deflation remains the more likely prospect. You've just got too…

— Gary Shilling

When there's deflation, it means that although most markets are shrinking and people have less to spend, the 1% that hold the 99% in…

— Michael Hudson

In the simplest terms, inflation occurs when there's too much money in the system. On the flip side, deflation occurs when there are too…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living.

— Kevin Brady

See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan's deflation is another's inflation.

— Jean Cocteau

Inflation is not all bad. After all, it has allowed every American to live in a more expensive neighborhood without moving.

— Alan Cranston

There are two definitions of deflation. Most people think of it simply as prices going down. But debt deflation is what happens when people…

— Michael Hudson

Inflation usually helps the economy at large, but not the 1% if wages rise. So the 1% says that it is terrible.

— Michael Hudson

The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.

— Jack Kemp