New York Stock Exchange . Archival photoMOSCOW, 6 Jun. The state of affairs in the American economy resembles «going to the bathroom», and the deterioration of the situation can be compared «like pressing a button on the flush tank,» columnist David Goldman wrote in a column for CNN. The author of the article considers one of the main problems of high inflation in the United States. He noted that the Federal Reserve has «minimal» ability to control its causes. The columnist explained that the Fed is having trouble predicting when to stop raising rates «before the economy plunges into recession.» button on the flush tank,” Goldman said. The publicist drew attention to the decline in employment growth, the sharp increase in energy prices, the decline in the housing market, the lack of labor, which in turn leads to higher wages, and this further exacerbates the problem shortages of certain goods. «economic hurricane».
"The question is whether it will be a downpour or a terrible storm. <…> Economic skeptics are hinting that we could face a dire situation if we don't take the right steps to prevent it," Restrictive measures are directed primarily against the banking sector and the supply of high-tech products; calls have become louder in Europe to reduce dependence on Russian energy resources. But all this turned out to be economic problems for the United States and its allies and rising prices for fuel and products. As President Vladimir Putin said, the policy of containing and weakening Russia is a long-term strategy for the West, but sanctions have dealt a serious blow to the entire global economy and will eventually worsen life million people.