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Michael S. Barr: “Tax and spend policies are largely to blame.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2022
Tax and spend policies are largely to blame.
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Michael S. Barr

Editor's note · Context

Mr. Barr attributes inflation to government fiscal policies.

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