Yes, This Economy Is Confusing
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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The Problem With Inflation
Alfredo: Inflation affects everyone, who of an Alfredo say that in this moment, people like Tamika, they're gonna feel it even more. If the prices of food and housing are increasing, but yet our incomes are not, that's going to put a terrible squeeze on people at the lower parts of the income distribution," he says. "I don't think there's any economist who would say that the rate of wage growth has kept up with the rate of inflation"
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