High inflation was caused by artificial shortages as a
Posted on: September 28, 2023 at 10:19:58 CT
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result of covid exacerbated by infusing cash into the system both under Trump and Biden which resulted in excess money and shortages of products to spend it on. Of course inflation would result. The Ukraine war has fueled the fire. But the primary culprit was covid - not Biden. Trump spent equal amounts on covid relief and would be facing the same inflationary pressures had he won the presidency. The economy under Biden has remained surprisingly resilient despite inflation.
Edited by KC rules at 10:22:42 on 09/28/23