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Mon Nov 22 22:13:14 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Just logically it seems obvious to me that nominal wage growth (and therefore inflation) would have been lower with a smaller fiscal response. The interesting question is whether that would have made real wages higher or even lower? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 22, 2021 Deleted after 2 months Hibernated

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I guess opinions may differ on what makes for a convincing scatterplot but to me this says high US inflation is not something you would predict based on the observed relationship in the other seven countries. — PolitiTweet.org

Steven Rattner @SteveRattner

Proponents of “transitory” inflation cite rising prices as a global phenomenon. True, but 1) our inflation is much… https://t.co/flrcwZoeAx

Posted Nov. 22, 2021 Deleted after 2 months Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Looking back at ARP the biggest technical design flaw is it gave out state aid money that was totally out of proportion to need in a way that mostly serves to make Republican governors look good. But while this was dumb, I don’t think it’s impacted inflation much. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 22, 2021 Deleted after 2 months Hibernated

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