based on what people are actually experiencing in the economy whether it's the lumber market as bruce fenton points out or others if lation today in america is running a 10 to 12 percent right now and that's set to double as the u.s. dollar. gets into a lot of trouble with these geopolitics games being replayed now with this new administration you also see just like weimar germany and we covered this is well when the michael beurre tweet stream covered what happened and by march germany and you saw a massive speculation on the stock market that was one of the earliest signs of the hyperinflation to come so here's an interesting set of charts from wall street dot com and the title is stock market leverage spikes in historic manner another what the heck chart of a zoo that has gone nuts and the current craze that encompasses everything from sneakers and f t's to stocks were valuations don't matter because of widespread certainty that valuations will be even greater in a few days and where folks are chasing lottery type returns supported by the fed's interest rate repression and 3 trillion doll