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Glenn Thompson: “It is not so much, at this point, we can have record high commodity prices we are getting, but with inflation, it is the…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
It is not so much, at this point, we can have record high commodity prices we are getting, but with inflation, it is the margin that matters.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson emphasizes the importance of margins over high commodity prices amidst inflation.

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