UNLOCKED: Understanding Inflation w/ Isabella Weber
Macrodose
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Causes and consequences of inflated prices
This chapter explores the causes and consequences of the inflated prices in important sectors of the economy. It discusses how profit margins and temporary monopolies contribute to price increases, the limited options for consumers, and the concept of prices as a communication tool. The chapter also proposes targeted interventions and price controls to address price shocks without hindering the overall recovery.
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