Harris and Trump Offer a Clear Contrast on the Economy

Harris and Trump Offer a Clear Contrast on the Economy

Both candidates embrace expansions of government power to steer economic outcomes — but in vastly different areas.
Kamala Harris Blames ‘Price Gouging’ for Grocery Inflation. Here’s What Economists Say.

Kamala Harris Blames ‘Price Gouging’ for Grocery Inflation. Here’s What Economists Say.

Price increases when demand exceeds supply are textbook economics. The question is whether, and how much, the pandemic yielded an excess take.