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Planet Money

Inflation Reduction Actually

Aug 19, 2022
21:14

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Quick takeaways

  • Reducing spending and implementing monetary policy are effective strategies for combating inflation by reducing demand growth.
  • Investing in climate change and green energy initiatives can help reduce inflation in the long term by promoting innovation and energy efficiency.

Deep dives

The basics of inflation

Inflation occurs when demand exceeds supply and prices rise. To combat inflation, the rate of demand growth needs to be reduced, which can be achieved by reducing spending and monetary policy.

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