Originally Posted by
jungle
Good question. I try to post numerous viewpoints to give a sense of how the overall picture is constructed. As with many things in life, it is easy to find completely different opinions on any given set of circumstances.
I don't really see inflation or deflation as threats, but as a condition of the economy that is in a continual state of flux. Deciding which direction the economy is moving is the most important step in forming your own "economic policy".
Here is an article you may find interesting (if you have not read it already):
Dueling Threats