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Elizabeth Warren: “Inflation is 4.2%.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Sen. Warren Grills Nominee on Inflation Numbers

Published | Video Starts at 04:30

You got one word to answer that. What's your word? My word is at. Real wages are higher now. Real wages are higher. All right. Than they were at the beginning of. Inflation is 4.2%. Right. What's the annual wage growth right now? It's just a fact. Thank you, Senator. I do not have that in front of me right now. It's 3.4%. (04:30–04:33)

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Asserts that the current headline inflation rate is 4.2%.

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