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03 Jun 2026, 21:32 UTC · 2h ago

The 2 types of inflation the Fed can't control — and how Congress must protect your wallet

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Permanent supply shocks are driving up U.S. grocery and gasoline prices. — Structural inflation in essential goods reduces consumer discretionary spending and pressures central bank policy.
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