Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 2022
we understand that high inflation poses significant hardships, especially on those least able to meet the higher costs of essentials like food, housing, and transportation.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledging the challenges of inflation on essential goods.

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