One More Thought: Hungary's Inflation History

The video discusses the current concerns about inflation, drawing parallels with the 1980s when high interest rates were prevalent. It highlights historical instances of hyperinflation, such as during the French Revolution and in Hungary post-World War II, often linked to wars. The video concludes by emphasizing the relative stability of the US currency compared to these extreme cases.

What are some reasons people get nervous about inflation?

How does the United States' experience with hyperinflation compare to that of other countries?

What historical events are often associated with hyperinflation?

What happened to the Pengo in Hungary after World War Two?

What can be said about the stability of the U.S. currency in relation to inflation?