U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that two main reasons were causing inflation rates to soar with one being the global COVID-19 pandemic, and the other being Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Biden said the pandemic’s disruption of the global economy and supply chains along with gas prices increases due to the war on Ukraine had caused prices of goods to increase.
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