Max Kennerly on Nostr: Funny thing: the employment-population ratio is still below where it was before ...
Funny thing: the employment-population ratio is still below where it was before COVID, so 'too much employment' can't be driving inflation, while the dramatic rise in corporate profits as a share of GDP is closely correlated with higher CPI.
But sure Larry Summers, go off.
https://twitter.com/zachdcarter/status/1689981391130300416 Published at
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