Inflation articles
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BlackRock's Fink: Spending in 'Inflation Reduction Act' Will Make It Harder to Lower Inflation
On Friday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” BlackRock CEO Larry Fink stated that it will be difficult to reach 2% inflation and one reason is “We have a trillion dollars of fiscal stimulus in the CHIPS Act, the
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White House: PPI Inflation Hitting 11-Month High 'Tempers' Worries, 'Inflation Has Been Coming Down'
On Thursday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” White House Council of Economic Advisers member Heather Boushey stated that the March PPI inflation data, which showed the highest level in almost a year, “tempers” worries in the wake of the
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Jobs, Inflation & Politics
John Cassidy, New Yorker staff writer and columnist on politics and economics, talks about the better-than-expected jobs report, the worse-than-expected inflation report and how both parties are responding to the perception and reality of the U.S. economy.