Is everyone pretending to understand inflation (or just me)?

Update: 2024-09-20

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The single issue that might decide the presidential election also happens to be: very confusing. Political economist Mark Blyth helps us understand: how inflation starts, how inflation is stopped, and shares his theory about why the powers-that-be may be just as confused about inflation as we are.

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