Even economists can’t make sense of this economy
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Consumer spending is robust despite high inflation, and that's throwing a lot of economists for a loop. Plus, relief supplies to Puerto Rico were delayed because of a 100-year-old law.
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Nancy Farghalli
Executive Producer
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Producer II
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