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How to Solve America’s Inflation Crisis

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How to Solve America’s Inflation Crisis
A customer shops at a grocery store in Mill Valley, Calif., on June 11, 2024. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
He Qinglian
Li Li
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Ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, polls reveal that most Americans are focused on kitchen-table issues—primarily inflation, jobs, crime, illegal immigration, education, and health care. These are the pressing domestic concerns, while global matters such as global pacts and security alliances remain secondary. Among these, inflation has become a pressing public concern.

He Qinglian is a prominent Chinese author and economist. Currently based in the United States, she authored “China’s Pitfalls,” which concerns corruption in China’s economic reform of the 1990s, and “The Fog of Censorship: Media Control in China,” which addresses the manipulation and restriction of the press. She regularly writes on contemporary Chinese social and economic issues.