Biden's Infrastructure Plan Points to Even More Price Inflation

Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Points to Even More Price Inflation

Tags: Taxes and Spending

11/22/2021 Daniel Lacalle

An additional—and quick—$1 trillion spending boost in energy-intensive and material consuming industries is likely to create new problems in terms of inflation and supply shortages.

Original Article: "Biden's Infrastructure Plan Points to Even More Price Inflation"

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