Inflation Nation: The Long-Term Effects Of Rising Costs

Prices are going up, and according to economists, there's a good chance they're not coming back down for a while. A breakdown in the global supply chain and a shortage of workers are driving the cost of many goods up.Periods of inflation always have ripple effects on the economy and this time is no different. We find out what's up with inflation, and how long the consequences could last.Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.

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