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Economist Mark Zandi Blames Trump Tariffs, Restrictive Immigration Policies for Higher Cost of Living: 'High Inflation Is a Policy Choice'

Jul 21, 2026 · 08:04 AM ET· updated 4h ago
Economist Mark Zandi Blames Trump Tariffs, Restrictive Immigration Policies for Higher Cost of Living: 'High Inflation Is a Policy Choice'

Economist Mark Zandi reveals why high inflation is a "policy choice," driven by tariffs and strict immigration laws raising living costs.

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Some economists think government rules about imports and immigrants might be making things more expensive for people. When costs go up, it can affect how companies do business and what happens in the stock market.

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