• Government policies try to prevent the emergence of serious unemployment by credit expansion, i.e., inflation. The outcome was rising prices, renewed demands for higher wages and reiterated credit expansion; in short, protracted inflation.

    Ludwig von Mises: Government policies try to prevent the emergence of serious unemployment by credit expansion, i.e., inflation.  The outcome was rising prices, renewed demands for higher wages and reiterated credit expansion; in short, protracted inflation.
    Ludwig Von Mises, Murray Newton Rothbard (1980). “Planning for freedom, and sixteen other essays and addresses”, Libertarian Press, Incorporated