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Would Student Debt Forgiveness Drive Inflation?

Robert Kelchen

During the last year or so, inflation has grabbed the attention of the American public. The price of just about everything is way up, with gas prices, food, and rent grabbing the nation’s attention. As I write this piece, the most recent inflation rate checks in at 8.3% , which is leading the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates and also likely increases the risk of a coming recession.

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