What You Need to Know About Inflation

It’s bad and could get worse. Socialists need a response.

Illustration by Rob en Robin.



Should we be worried about inflation?

Yes. A rising cost of living hurts working-class households, and the main policy response is to raise interest rates and unemployment. None of this is good.

Why is inflation happening?

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