Why Corporations Are Reaping Record Profits with Inflation on the Rise | PBS NewsHour
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Why Corporations Are Reaping Record Profits with Inflation on the Rise | PBS NewsHour
Despite rising inflation, major U.S. corporations are reporting record profits, as companies pass rising supply-chain costs onto consumers. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores whether concentrated market power is contributing to inflation.
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