Post-WWII, baby boomers drove inflation with massive demand for goods. Today, retiring boomers strain social security, fueling a looming debt crisis. Meanwhile, emerging technologies (AI, automation, cryptocurrency) could lead to deflation by increasing production and reducing labor costs. This collision of demographics, inflation, and technology will reshape the US economy, threatening a debt crisis and challenging traditional economic assumptions.

Post-WWII, baby boomers drove inflation with massive demand for goods. Today, retiring boomers strain social security, fueling a looming debt crisis. Meanwhile, emerging technologies (AI, automation, cryptocurrency) could lead to deflation by increasing production and reducing labor costs. This collision of demographics, inflation, and technology will reshape the US economy, threatening a debt crisis and challenging traditional economic assumptions.