Why does America get inflation and everyone else gets deflation in your view?

bryanlarsen · 2025-04-04T13:24:22 1743773062

Chinese firms that used to produce goods for the US are now going to sell these goods in other countries instead, increasing supply in the other countries, lowering prices.

TremendousJudge · 2025-04-04T16:01:35 1743782495

Can the rest of the world just absorb the ridiculously high levels of consumption of the US market?

Matthyze · 2025-04-04T18:36:45 1743791805

The less they're able to, the lower prices will be.

amirmi78 · 2025-04-04T20:59:56 1743800396

What happens to the majority of the industries with little profit margins?

Matthyze · 2025-04-04T21:19:01 1743801541

The way of the dodo, presumably

Paradigma11 · 2025-04-04T16:16:42 1743783402

Because China will flood the markets with its products that it can no longer economically sell in the US.

guerrilla · 2025-04-04T13:13:41 1743772421

Things will cost more in the US than elsewhere assuming we (abroad) don't also attack ourselves.

rsynnott · 2025-04-04T14:22:15 1743776535

In this scenario, the US voluntarily goes quasi-autarky, but everyone else continues to trade.