You as an American worker are still making the same amount of money on your paycheck, but there is more money in circulation. This is what devalues the dollar. From what I understand, the dollar is currently worth about two cents. Maybe this video will help?
http://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=nzMURWASuJ0
Because it would devalue the current dollar... basically, it makes the dollar worth "less"
One dollar. They're not exactly rare.
countries not presently printing money
Countries do not technically have money printing rules. However most countries discourage over printing of money because then the value of the money decreases.
It's worth exactly two dollars.
Have the Fed's stop printing money!
Because it would devalue the current dollar... basically, it makes the dollar worth "less"
One dollar. They're not exactly rare.
The value of the dollar goes down.
The US Civil War was a costly operation for the US. It had to raise funds through many ways. Increasing taxes, and selling bonds for example. Another way to pay for its expenses was to begin printing money. During the course of the war it simply printed $150 million to pay its expenses. This devalued the dollar, but in wartime all avenues of raising money must be found. The easiest way was to pay expenses by simply creating money.
Not even close to stable. We are currently printing money with nothing to back it up. This will cause serious inflation and devaluing of the dollar. Hardly stable
All US paper money is made by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. There are only two printing facilities - Washington DC and Fort Worth.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is in charge of printing money.
99 cents
countries not presently printing money
Simply, Inflation of printing too much paper money for weapons during the war.
Countries do not technically have money printing rules. However most countries discourage over printing of money because then the value of the money decreases.