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I am not aware of any other place except Monetary inflation rate calculator that does not rely on CPI data that economists measure the total amount of money that is owned by all of the participants of the economy. Please provide link or direct me to books/articles that show this??

No conspiracy here, and not libertarian, anti-government or anti-Federal Reserve. There is a real conversation to be had. In economics there is an idea that when an increased amount of money is present in an economy, chasing the same amount of goods and services, the price of goods and services...

To address your statement "there is no such thing as a true inflation rate": To be clear, inflation is a generic term. It is not helpful to use the term "inflation" on its own. If we measure an increase in prices over time, that is price inflation. If we measure an increase in the number of...

What to measure? Trying measure the money supply directly: count how much money exists in the economy and how that amount changes over time. Why measure? If we can measure the money supply, we can know the true inflation rate of the dollar. Why include fractional reserve money? We cannot...

For the past few years I have been concerned about inflation of the dollar. I suspected the money supply was increasing significantly, especially with Fed actions like quantitative easing. I wanted to know how much the money supply was changing, but I did not trust the official CPI numbers. At...