How to Cure Inflation (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film
Released in 1980, How to Cure Inflation is a documentary film directed by David Filkin, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. Inflation results when the amount of money printed or coined increases faster than the creation of new goods and services. Money is a "token" of the wealth of a nation. If more tokens are created than new wealth, it takes more tokens to buy the same goods. Friedman explains why politicians like inflation, and why wage and price controls are not solutions to the problem. Friedman visits Japan, U.S. and Britain.
Who’s in it. How to Cure Inflation stars Milton Friedman, Robert McKenzie, Clarence J. Brown and William McChesney Martin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How to Cure Inflation page.
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- Where can I watch How to Cure Inflation (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for How to Cure Inflation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in How to Cure Inflation?
- How to Cure Inflation stars Milton Friedman, Robert McKenzie, Clarence J. Brown, William McChesney Martin and Beryl W. Sprinkel.
- When was How to Cure Inflation released?
- How to Cure Inflation was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.