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Todd: Feb. Inflation Numbers ‘Pretty Much in Line’ with Pre-Invasion Numbers, Can’t Put All the Blame on Putin
Breitbart ^ | 03/10/2022 | Ian hatchett

Posted on 03/10/2022 1:01:41 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “MTP Daily,” host Chuck Todd pushed back on President Joe Biden’s claim that the February inflation numbers are due to “Putin’s price hike” by saying that while the situation in Ukraine is a contributing factor, it can’t bear all the blame. Because February’s inflation numbers are “pretty much in line with what we’ve seen the last few months, even before the Russian invasion.”

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: inflation; numbers; putin; todd
More gaslighting
1 posted on 03/10/2022 1:01:41 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Putin made a transitory condition a more prolonged condition. That’s too easy.


2 posted on 03/10/2022 1:03:13 PM PST by blackdog ("Hey there congress, you's is some real 10-ply.")
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Can’t Put ANY the Blame on Putin .... fixed it


3 posted on 03/10/2022 1:07:31 PM PST by qaz123
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To: ChicagoConservative27
According to the International Trade Centre, this is Russia's top exports in millions of dollars. This is literally a bunch of stuff needed to make stuff run in our world


4 posted on 03/10/2022 1:08:23 PM PST by sockmonkey (Conservative. Not a Neocon.)
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To: qaz123

Maybe 0.1% of the 0.8% MoM increase was Russia/Ukraine...


5 posted on 03/10/2022 1:10:51 PM PST by rb22982
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To: sockmonkey

Wow, almost nothing manufactured on that list until you get to #19, gas turbines. When you export nothing but minerals, wood, foodstuffs, and other commodities, you are nothing but a colony.


6 posted on 03/10/2022 1:11:09 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (If truckers quit their jobs, society would collapse. If politicians quit their jobs...HALLELUJAH!)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

But, but... but...

if it wasn’t for Putin they’d be done... We swear...

Honest.....

Trust us, we were right about Covid... No, I mean Inflation... No I mean Global Warming....... on into infinity


7 posted on 03/10/2022 1:12:09 PM PST by HamiltonJay
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To: ChicagoConservative27

all = any


8 posted on 03/10/2022 1:13:13 PM PST by oblomov
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Chuck Todd isn’t buying the Biden explanation?

What the heck? Is the media turning on the Joe and Kamala administration????


9 posted on 03/10/2022 1:15:04 PM PST by Dilbert San Diego
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Before the pandemic, prime ribeye steak was available for 8 to 9 dollars a lb, today at Costco prime ribeye was $24.99 a lb. Hamburger $4.49 lb.


10 posted on 03/10/2022 1:25:42 PM PST by itsahoot (Many Republicans are secretly Democrats, no Democrats are secretly Republicans. Dan Bongino.)
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To: itsahoot

Thank a Democrat who voted for Biden. He created this Bidinflation mess.


11 posted on 03/10/2022 1:27:41 PM PST by FreedBird
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To: sockmonkey

The #3 “unspecified commodities” is a little mysterious. What’s in there? Caviar? Fissile materials? Hacked steam accounts?


12 posted on 03/10/2022 1:41:58 PM PST by Boogieman
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Putin cannot be th cause of inflation. he would be a remote occasion fo inflation if we borrow/print more money to pay for our response.


13 posted on 03/10/2022 3:28:56 PM PST by arthurus (_covfefe -)
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To: Boogieman

Not a clue. Pirated DVD’s???
It was an old Frasier Episode..


14 posted on 03/10/2022 5:49:17 PM PST by sockmonkey (Conservative. Not a Neocon.)
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