Could Inflation Impede Growth? Mar 29, 2022 View in your browser Could High Inflation Impede Growth? By Blu Putnam, Chief Economist CME Group Could Inflation Affect Consumer Spending, Growth? Inflation could impact pace of growth, employment in 2022 U.S. has regained nearly all of the jobs lost during pandemic Growth can slow down if consumer spending falls below inflation rate No quick fiscal, monetary policy fix to supply-chain driven inflation Watch video SEE MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS