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by nwah1 3072 days ago
You are reading what you want into this article, without thinking critically.

The article states that 1% of Europe's reserves are in yuan, and they increased it by $611 million, which is about 1% of that 1%. Meaning 0.01% of the total 6.9 Trillion.

And furthermore, the US has not really been printing money. It has been going into debt, to similar effect, but not to such an extent that the overall price levels are being affected. The price of a loaf of bread is still about the same from year to year.

There are particular industries that are seeing rising prices, like healthcare, education, and real estate as a result of many factors, none of which involve the money supply.