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Jan 2022
29m 21s

Facing Off Inflation; The Next Variant; ...

CNBC
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Thanks to the Fed’s emergency stimulus measures, the U.S. economy saw its fastest pace of growth since the 1980s in 2021. To combat the resulting inflation however, the Fed plans to dial those measures back, starting with a rate hike in March. Carlos Gutierrez, former Commerce Secretary, former CEO of Kellogg’s, and co-founder of Empath, says that CEOs will ... Show More
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