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Weatherhead School’s Daniel Shoag, Michael Goldberg weigh in on rising inflation, cost of consumer goods

More money, more problems: New data stokes concerns over rising inflation

WEWSDaniel Shoag, associate professor of economics, and Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation, both at the Weatherhead School of Management, weighed in on concerns of rising inflation and the cost of many consumer goods, based on new data from the U.S. Department of Labor. Pandemic-related product shortages and challenges finding employees for some small businesses are at least partly to blame.