Eli5: Why is deflation more difficult to fix than inflation?

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Eli5: Why is deflation more difficult to fix than inflation?

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Deflation has a positive feedback loop built in. You earn money/value by not spending money, so more people don’t spend money which causes more deflation, basically grinding the economy to a halt.

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