@mira @jessew yes I am not joking, Japan had like over 25 years of deflation (lower prices, lower wages and everything goes to shit) and lately they did actually get inflation but nobody seem happy about it (well yea, prices went up obviously)
all is very capitalism brained but oh well cals.ncsu.edu/news/you-decide-why-stop-at-an-inflation-rate-of-2/