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Historic Price Surge Continues -- Recession Coming?

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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The Causes and Consequences of Rising Inflation

This chapter explores the factors contributing to the recent surge in inflation in the United States, including the COVID pandemic, supply shortages, rising oil prices, and the 'great resignation' of workers. It also discusses the impacts of high inflation on the American working class and the potential consequences of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates.

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