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EPISODE · Mar 14, 2022 · 19 MIN

Are corporations using inflation to rake in huge profits?

from The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio · host Audacy

Inflation is a problem right now. And recently, there's been a lot of talk and speculation that some companies have been using inflation as a front to simply raise prices to improve profits. So is this happening? How would we know for sure, if it is? Dr. Subodha Kumar, Paul R. Anderson Distinguished Professor of Marketing and Supply Chain Management at Temple University’s Fox School of Business is on the podcast to explain why people are suspicious companies are taking advantage of consumers and inflation to rake in profits, and what's in store for the inflation rate for the near and longer term future. 

Inflation is a problem right now. And recently, there's been a lot of talk and speculation that some companies have been using inflation as a front to simply raise prices to improve profits. So is this happening? How would we know for sure, if it is? Dr. Subodha Kumar, Paul R. Anderson Distinguished Professor of Marketing and Supply Chain Management at Temple University’s Fox School of Business is on the podcast to explain why people are suspicious companies are taking advantage of consumers and inflation to rake in profits, and what's in store for the inflation rate for the near and longer term future.

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