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Monetary inflation across the world

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A short video using animations from TradingView to showcase the M2 money supply growth in different countries across the world from 2000 to 2022. M2 money supply is representative of the overall money in circulation.

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Valentijn v/den Hout

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Takeaway Monetary inflation by central banks is the norm all around the world but differs in severity between countries.

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