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Inflation
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The D&O Diary
Can Economic Inflation Really Lead to D&O Claims? Yup. Here’s How.
In my recent year-end wrap up of D&O issues, I speculated that certain current conditions – supply chain woes, labor supply constraints, and economic inflation – could lead to a…
The Right Coast
Stagflation: Economists expect elevated inflation, declining GDP growth | Just The News
Economists across the U.S. expect ongoing inflation as the growth projections for the U.S. economy have plummeted, according to a newly released survey.The National Association for Business Economics released a…
Capital Thinking
US Executive Branch Update – March 21, 2022
This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule* 9:30 a.m. ET – THE PRESIDENT receives the…
The Right Coast
The Humbling of the Federal Reserve – WSJ
The Federal Open Market Committee meets Tuesday and Wednesday, as it seeks to address the worst inflation in 40 years amid new risks to economic growth. Whatever the Fed decides…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
What if Tax Rates Rise?
OverviewCurrent geo-political events and domestic policies are having an impact on the United States economy. Farmers are facing incredibly higher input costs (particularly fuel and fertilizer) associated with planting spring…
The Federal Government Contracts & Procurement Blog
Material Escalation: A Difficult Road to Recover Costs
The annual inflation rate in the United States rose 7% in 2021, its highest rate since 1982. The construction industry has not been immune from this general trend, with steel…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Happy Presidents Day!
From the White House websiteFor many Americans, Presidents Day is a holiday and a time of many retail sales. President Biden probably is not having a relaxing day, with a…
Boundary Breakthroughs
What’s in Your “Basket of Goods?”
By Bob Zierman
For this week's "Financial Freedom" post, I want to take a macro-micro look at how inflation is tracked using a purported "basket of goods." OK, so first it's important to…
Franchise Feed
Franchisors responding to inflation and supply chain disruptions | Ritchie Taylor
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The Right Coast
U.S. Inflation Accelerates to 7.5%, a 40-Year High – WSJ
U.S. inflation accelerated to a 7.5% annual rate in January, reaching a four-decade high as strong consumer demand and pandemic-related supply constraints kept pushing up prices. via www.wsj.comConsistent with my…