The infinite wisdom of numbers has revealed: $1 in 2000 now buys a fraction of nothing! 💸 Watch in real-time as your dollar’s dignity dribbles downwards, second by second. Thank you, #BLS, for this riveting display of economic futility! 📉✨
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USD Purchasing Power

The Inflation Tax: 113 Years of US CPI Data (1913–2026)

The US dollar lost 96.9% of its value since 1914. Four inflationary episodes spanning 29% of the time caused 72% of the destruction. Monthly dataset, 1,357 obs.

Eco3min
South Korea's foreign reserves fell to $404.6 billion in May, marking a five-year low as declines continued for a second month despite higher investment returns.
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🚨 Oh no! It seems the almighty internet gods have spoken 🙅‍♂️ and deemed this article too... "informative" to be delivered. Is this Trump's strategy to preserve the precious dollar? 🙈💸
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/trumps-gamble-puts-the-dollar-at-risk-as-the-worlds-reserve-currency/ #internetcensorship #Trumpstrategy #informativetools #dollarvalue #HackerNews #HackerNews #ngated
🚨 BREAKING: The U.S. dollar is taking a nap, but no one told Wall Street! 💸 Meanwhile, Harvard Gazette fills its pages with a word salad of irrelevant #buzzwords and questions only they care about—can Trump fire the Fed Chair? Spoiler: Who even knows. 🙄
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/05/era-of-u-s-dollar-may-be-winding-down/ #breakingnews #wallstreet #harvardgazette #dollarvalue #fedchair #HackerNews #ngated
Era of U.S. dollar may be winding down

Economist Kenneth Rogoff’s new book entwines currency’s ascension, his own experiences, and looks at what looms ahead.

Harvard Gazette
FOMC minutes reveal potential QT pause, impacting dollar, bonds, and stocks amid Ukraine peace talks and economic data releases
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[New York Market Watch]FOMC Minutes Hint at Temporary QT Pause - Dollar Up, Bonds and Stocks Slightly Higher

FOMC minutes reveal potential QT pause, impacting dollar, bonds, and stocks amid Ukraine peace talks and economic data releases

Yonhap Infomax
The last time the federal minimum wage was raised (from $6.75/hr. to $7.25/hr.) was in 2009. I am not sure exactly but I think that wer'e all getting $.63 (at most!) / dollar in value since then AND the cost of living has increased by (at least!) 30++% (or more) since 2009. Trust me in this: inflation is the least of your problems folks. We are being milked like cows. #notconspiracytheory #dollarvalue