On the recordJune 21, 2023
Therefore, printing and spending $4 trillion after COVID was over has led to the inflation that we are seeing, and that, as a result, led to the ten rate increases.
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Tim Scott attributes inflation to post-COVID spending and its consequences on interest rates.
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