Deflation: Why Falling Prices Are Bad
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Japan's CPI chart from 1985 to 2025 marks the first negative year and the 2009 trough of negative 1.4 percent, right before a second chart tracks the U.S. price level falling 25 percent between 1929 and 1933.
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