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Rex Nutting: There’s a big hole in the Fed’s theory of inflation—incomes are falling at a record 10.9% rate

28 April 2022

The most concerning thing about Thursday’s report on U.S. gross domestic product for the first quarter wasn’t that the first line of the first table showed that real GDP fell at a 1.4% annual rate. It was the little-noticed news on line 34 showing that real disposable incomes fell for a fourth straight quarter.