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Trump in Economic DEATH SPIRAL as WAR THREATENS IT ALL - Meidas Touch [View all]
Max from @UNFTR digs into the recent Producer Price Index (PPI) Data Release to demonstrate how entrenched inflation already is in the economy. The scorching hot PPI figures were more than double consensus estimates and this is before the oil shock from the Iran War is factored into inflation.
Kevin Hassett took to CNBC to plead the administration’s case by using outdated information because the markets are projecting a massive spike in oil prices to last through the year and potentially beyond. - 03/20/2026.
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