Inflation Crisis

Inflation Crisis

Inflation has now hit 40-year highs with little relief in sight. American families and businesses struggle to cope as policymakers keep making it worse. Washington desperately needs to get spending, regulation, and prices under control before they sink the entire economy.

 

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Three Ways to Get Serious About Inflation
President Biden insists that our economy has gone from being “on the mend to on the move.” So what is the...

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How High Inflation Imperils Monetary, Economic Freedom

Patrick Tyrrell

Apr 19, 2022 3 min read

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Targeted Restrictions—Not Domestic Content Requirements—for Defense Procurement

Maiya Clark

Mar 29, 2022 12 min read

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Hungering for Relief From Rapid Rise in Food Prices? Don’t Look to Biden

Daren Bakst, Joshua Loucks

Mar 15, 2022 3 min read

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Inflation: Policymakers Should Stop Driving It and Start Fighting It

Jan 20, 2022 Over an hour read

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Americans Struggle as President Biden Favors Unions During Supply-Chain Crisis

Elizabeth Hanke

Nov 3, 2021 10 min read

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What’s Really Behind All the Empty Shelves?

Tori K. Smith

Nov 1, 2021 3 min read

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America Tried the Biden Recovery Plan in the 1970s—It Was a Disaster

Peter St Onge

Oct 7, 2021 13 min read

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Supply Chain Woes
Is our supply chain collapsing?

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What the Pandemic Can Teach Us About Vulnerabilities in Our Defense Supply Chain

Maiya Clark, Walker Venable

Jul 28, 2021 3 min read

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Inflation Something to Be Concerned About Now

Patrick Tyrrell, Anthony Kim

Jul 26, 2021 3 min read

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No Reason To Get Panicky About Inflation … Yet

Norbert Michel

Jun 11, 2021 2 min read

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What Congress Should Do About 21st Century Inflation Risks

Norbert Michel

Jun 11, 2021 5 min read

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Inflation and the Fed: How Congress Should Approach Monetary Policy

Norbert Michel

Jun 1, 2021 37 min read

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The Real Story Behind Inflation
What it means for your pocket book, your gas tank, and your grocery bill

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Specter of Rising Inflation Threatens Future Economic Freedom

James M. Roberts, Cristian Lopez

Apr 16, 2021 2 min read

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Understanding and Protecting Vital U.S. Defense Supply Chains

Maiya Clark

Apr 1, 2021 32 min read

Thanks to the Biden administration’s policies, inflation is a growing tax hurting all Americans. A married couple with $6,000 of monthly expenses—such as groceries, gas, housing, clothing, and other household needs—is now overwhelmed, with $480 in increased monthly costs dwarfing average wage gains. For a typical family, the inflation tax means a loss in real income of more than $1,900 per year