Inflation, inflation, inflation | Financial Times
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: Inflation, inflation, inflation
Marc Filippino
Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Wednesday, September 29th. And this is your FT News Briefing.
Inflation is the word of the day here at the briefing. Inflation fears led to the biggest sell-off in the US stock market since May. Inflation has become a political weapon in the latest battle in US Congress, and fuelling fears of inflation are rising energy prices. And we’ll take a little detour from inflation and talk about China’s latest attempt to clamp down on cryptocurrency trading.
Ryan McMorrow
China’s been trying to get rid of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency for years now, and people have always found a way around it.
Marc Filippino
I’m Marc Filippino, and here’s the news you need to start your day.
Prices are going up in part because of the stimulus…
