Mark Tepper explains why consumer prices won't return to pre-pandemic levels

Name: Mark Tepper explains why consumer prices won't return to pre-pandemic levels
Uploaded: 2026-08-27T12:52:47Z
Duration: 1 min 37 s
Description: Mark Tepper explains the difference between inflation and deflation, illustrating why a return to pre-pandemic price levels is highly unlikely and why deflation would be damaging to the economy. He argues that wage growth outpacing inflation is the only realistic way to improve affordability.

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Mark Tepper explains the difference between inflation and deflation, illustrating why a return to pre-pandemic price levels is highly unlikely and why deflation would be damaging to the economy. He argues that wage growth outpacing inflation is the only realistic way to improve affordability.