Inflation-Loving Governments Are Now Blaming Private Businesses for Inflation

Tags: Money and Banks

10/03/2021 Daniel Lacalle

As inflation becomes more obvious, governments will be blaming businesses for causing the inflation that policymakers have fueled. This is a step on the way to price controls.

Original Article: “Inflation-Loving Governments Are Now Blaming Private Businesses for Inflation“

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