It’s Time to Abandon Rate Hikes
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- Oct 20, 2022
- #Economics
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For those following me on Twitter, you might know that I’m a bit fixated with inflation, its underlying causes, and how best to arrest it. Here’s what we know after one year’s worth of controversy: (1) inflation is largely coming from two sectors of the economy, housing and electricity; (2) inflation...
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For those following me on Twitter, you might know that I’m a bit fixated with inflation, its underlying causes, and how best to arrest it. Here’s what we know after one year’s worth of controversy: (1) inflation is largely coming from two sectors of the economy, housing and electricity; (2) inflation does not seem to be slowing from interest rate increases, with core inflation of 6.6 percent hitting a 40-year high in September; and (3) neoliberal economists cannot fathom a theory of inflation that doesn’t blame workers.