Economists who spoke to the Star generally agreed that global factors were primarily responsible for a spike in inflation, and that global factors are the main reasons it has slowed
If they’d have put the pandemic profiteers like Weston up against a wall, inflation would have stopped the next day. It was looting in the middle of a disaster and deserved the same treatment looters get.
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If they’d have put the pandemic profiteers like Weston up against a wall, inflation would have stopped the next day. It was looting in the middle of a disaster and deserved the same treatment looters get.
“Global factors” would be code for “we’ve stopped raising as soon as we heard the sounds of guillotines being sharpened.”
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