Mike Brock
· 131w
My point is the temporal nature of savings is a social construct. Even with sound money, it's not a perfect proxy for the availability of capital, nor does it account for capital depreciation across t...
Moreover, the value of savings is tied to the productive capacity of the economy. If an economy is more productive, each unit of saved currency can command more real goods and services in the future. However, if an economy’s productivity stagnates or declines, the real value of savings may decrease, regardless of whether the nominal amount of money saved grows.