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Are We Stuck Between Hyperinflation And A Recession?

Economics Explained

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The Real Source of the Extra 3 %

The last six months have seen record corporate profits, despite a lot of fiscal stimulus measures. With all the talk of inflation, companies can now get away with charging whatever they really want to. Unemployment is very low at the moment, and uless people are choosing to work at all. This s workers have more negotiating power to demand higher wages.

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