Inflation hurts. Raising interest rates does too

Goods and services are getting much more expensive, and gas prices have hit another high. The recognized cure for inflation is to raise interest rates and slow the economy. But those hikes will hurt too, leading to job and wage losses.

Inflation hurts. Raising interest rates does too
Goods and services are getting much more expensive, and gas prices have hit another high. The recognized cure for inflation is to raise interest rates and slow the economy. But those hikes will hurt too, leading to job and wage losses.