Re: [OPE] Jubak, "Fake inflation numbers masked crisis"[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED]

From: Paul Cockshott <wpc@dcs.gla.ac.uk>
Date: Mon Dec 08 2008 - 11:11:03 EST

Dave Zachariah wrote:
> 2008/12/8 Paul Cockshott <wpc@dcs.gla.ac.uk>:
>
>> I think this indicates that the only valid measure of inflation is as the
>> rate of change of the MELT.
>> Any other measure is always going to be thrown off by the changes in
>> physical composition of the output.
>>
>
>
> How would this work Paul? How would one distinguish a rise in
> productivity from a general rise in prices?
>
The effect is in the opposite direction!
> //Dave Z
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