Why your money is losing value: The economics of money supply
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Published1 month ago
Duration4:16
Video IDLPw0BZOm0bU
Languageen
CategoryEducation
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views3.8K
Likes281
Comments30
Engagement Rate8.18%
Likes per 100 views7.39
Comments per 1K views7.89
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Why do houses, gold, and stocks keep getting more expensive? This video explains how money is created, why inflation happens, and why saving cash can lose value over time while investments often grow—widening the gap between the rich and the poor.
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COLLABORATORS
Script: Jonas Koblin
Cartoon artist: Pascal Gaggelli
Producer: Selina Bador
Voice artist: Matt
Coloring: Nalin
Editing: Peera Lertsukittipongsa
Sound Design: Miguel Ojeda
Publishing: Vijyada Songrienchai
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CHAPTERS
0:00 Money supply
0:47 Inflation
1:13 Cash vs assets
1:48 Bank money
2:21 Central banking
2:49 Economic growth
3:09 The losers
3:30 Cost crisis
3:41 What do you think?