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Amazon is one of many grocery and retail chains piling on the discounts.

WASHINGTON — The race to harness the tax code is in full swing as economists and advocates across the political spectrum view the expiring Trump-era tax law as…

The executive director of the progressive advocacy group Groundwork Collective writes that recent high inflation was due not only to supply chain issues and the pandemic, but to corporations using that inflation as cover to gouge customers. A rock bottom corporate tax rate gave companies more reason to burn their own customers.

Consumers have been grumbling about the soaring cost of groceries for nearly two years. Now, some of the biggest names in retail appear to be listening. In recent weeks, Target and Aldi have broadcast...

The race to harness the tax code is in full swing as economists and advocates across the political spectrum view the expiring Trump-era tax law as an opportunity to advance their economic priorities.

An array of federal regulators, Democratic lawmakers and think tanks contend that large retailers have kept prices artificially high.

Several sources consulted indicate that when inflation was most problematic over the last few years, most of it was in corporate profits.

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Corporate Profiteering Schemes That Drive Inflation Detailed at Senate Hearing. "At every turn, companies are cutting corners on the path to record profits, and American consumers are [...]

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