Interest Rates Impact
Kitty highlights how high interest rates are squeezing middle-class families more than inflation itself, urging the Fed to lower rates swiftly. Jason points out that the U.S. has a significantly higher budget deficit compared to other economies, which contributes to rising interest rates. He also emphasizes the minimal impact of regulatory actions on inflation, suggesting that these measures struggle against powerful corporate legal defenses.In this clip
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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
U.S. Inflation Frustrations & Potential Solutions with Jon Stewart, Kitty Richards & Jason Furman
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