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parineum • today at 1:43 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

If it was inflation it be all stocks.


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JumpCrisscross • today at 3:26 AM

Inflation isn't uniform across an economy.

It also preferentially benefits as a function of margin. If Nvidia's prices double, it logs two thirds of that as earnings. For Kroger it turns into like a penny of extra profit for every dollar of price rises.