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Why is everything so expensive right now?

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English - July 15, 2021 09:00 - 11 minutes - ★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
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Lots of consumer products and services have gotten more expensive over the last year, when the pandemic threw prices out of whack. Some have worried this could signal a coming period of stagnation, or even an economic collapse. But economists say these unstable costs are likely just the economy working itself out. Vox’s Emily Stewart (@EmilyStewartM) and Rani Molla explain.
References: Read Emily’s story here. 
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This episode was made by: 

 Host: Rani Molla (@ranimolla)

 Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes)

 Engineer: Paul Mounsey

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Lots of consumer products and services have gotten more expensive over the last year, when the pandemic threw prices out of whack. Some have worried this could signal a coming period of stagnation, or even an economic collapse. But economists say these unstable costs are likely just the economy working itself out. Vox’s Emily Stewart (@EmilyStewartM) and Rani Molla explain.

References: Read Emily’s story here. 

Enjoyed this episode? Rate Recode Daily ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts.

What do you want to learn about on Recode Daily? Send your requests and questions to [email protected]. We read every email! 

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This episode was made by: 

 Host: Rani Molla (@ranimolla)
 Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes)

 Engineer: Paul Mounsey


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