KNX In Depth: Inflation at four-decade high--Shrinkflation getting larger and larger--January 6th Committee lays out case against Donald Trump--Delayed positive COVID tests

Inflation is becoming the latest dirty word no one wants to talk about or mention but no one can escape its wrath. The latest numbers show inflation last month at 8.6 percent compared to a year earlier. It's now at a four-decade high. We go In Depth into when inflation might slow down.  Inflation's cousin--shrinkflation is growing. More and more items in the store are getting smaller but not their prices. The January 6th Committee used its primetime slot to lay out what many political experts say is a compelling case against former President Trump. But did holding the hearing in primetime work to engage the public? The former president said January 6th was not just a protest but a movement. Is he right? Russia is partnering with China to try to beat the impacts of economic sanctions from the war in Ukraine. This as concern grows that the war could spark a major food crisis. The wait for the latest and greatest technology to hit your smartphone could be a long one. The global semiconductor chip shortage is threatening the release of next generation phones. If you got the sniffles and tested negative for COVID, you might have it anyway. Doctors are finding more and more delayed positive cases.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices