
Could Putin’s War Crash the U.S. Economy?
Plain English with Derek Thompson
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Inflation: Impacts and Insights
This chapter explores the complexities of inflation, particularly in light of the ongoing war in Ukraine and its effects on the U.S. economy. It examines how rising prices can diminish purchasing power while highlighting the multifaceted factors contributing to inflation, such as consumer demand and energy prices. The discussion also considers the Federal Reserve's potential strategies for addressing inflationary pressures amidst shifting expectations.
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