Thread by @MeyerRon

Prijsplafonds. #inflatie 👇

https://twitter.com/ewaldeng/status/1560855848888451072

"Then and now large corporations with market power have used supply problems as an opportunity to increase prices and scoop windfall profits." #winstinflatie

theguardian.com/business/comme…

"Today economists are divided into two camps: team Transitory argues we ought not to worry about inflation since it will soon go away. Team Stagflation urges for fiscal restraint and a raise in interest rates. But there is a third option: target specific prices"

"if your house is on fire, you would not want to wait until the fire eventually dies out. Neither do you wish to destroy the house by flooding it. A skillful firefighter extinguishes the fire where it is burning to prevent contagion and save the house." #prijsplafonds