When Americans took to the streets over inflation | Curio

When Americans took to the streets over inflation

15 mins | Jun 20, 2021

Should we be concerned about the return of high inflation? In the 1960s and 1970s, spiralling prices for staples like meat and gasoline wreaked havoc on the US economy. Jon Hilsenrath explores how this era's political and policy mistakes offer a stark warning for today’s pickup in consumer prices.

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From The Wall Street Journal

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