Inflation Sinks Deeper

Published on June 28, 2026

When we talk about inflation, the conversation usually centers on periods (like now) when inflation is especially high. But we can overlook a possibly bigger problem: other than a few short breaks, you and I have never seen a time when inflation wasn’t rising. Inflation isn’t some problem that pops up occasionally. Inflation has become normal – so normal we let it accumulate for years without complaint.