▲ | nly 2 days ago | |||||||
It's remarkable how over this time frame how inflation in the UK and the USA has been so similar. https://www.rateinflation.com/consumer-price-index/uk-histor... https://www.rateinflation.com/consumer-price-index/usa-histo... Both approx +110% Yet over that time UK GDP per capita is up only 46% compared to the US which is up a massive +223%. Depressing. | ||||||||
▲ | jhallenworld a day ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
They don't say that the currencies are pegged, but I'm pretty sure they're defacto pegged. Same deal with the Euro. | ||||||||
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▲ | mdnahas 19 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
I went back to get an Econ masters and studied international currencies. Some exchange rates are very stable over time and we don’t know why. |