In the worst of the pandemic, many people relied on governmental assistance like stimulus checks and while that helped keep some people afloat, did it also cause inflation?

For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Jason Brooks and Holly Quan spoke with Laura Veldkamp, Professor of Finance and Economics at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business. 

In the worst of the pandemic, many people relied on governmental assistance like stimulus checks and while that helped keep some people afloat, did it also cause inflation?
For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Jason Brooks and Holly Quan spoke with Laura Veldkamp, Professor of Finance and Economics at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business.&nbsp;

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Are government stimulus checks partly to blame for soaring inflation?

Time now for our daily Tech and Business Report.

Today, we're joined by Bloomberg's Alex Barinka.

The company that owns TikTok plans to challenge at attempt by Congress to force it to sell off the popular app. The legislation was included in a foreign aid package and gives ByteDance a year to sell TikTok, or face a ban in the U.S. 

You can hear our tech and business report weekdays at 12:30 pm on KCBS Radio. For more, tune into Bloomberg Technology weekdays at 8 am.

Time now for our daily Tech and Business Report.
Today, we're joined by Bloomberg's Alex Barinka.
The company that owns TikTok plans to challenge at attempt by Congress to force it to sell off the popular app. The legislation was included in a foreign aid package and gives ByteDance a year to sell TikTok, or face a ban in the U.S. 
You can hear our tech and business report weekdays at 12:30 pm on KCBS Radio. For more, tune into Bloomberg Technology weekdays at 8 am.

ByteDance hopes legislation to ban TikTok ban will fall through

San Francisco is unveiling its newly remodeled 9-11 dispatch center.

As KCBS Radio's David Welch reports, officials say improvements and upgrades allow the department to grow into the future.

San Francisco is unveiling its newly remodeled 9-11 dispatch center.
As KCBS Radio's David Welch reports, officials say improvements and upgrades allow the department to grow into the future.

San Francisco unveils newly remodeled 9-11 dispatch center

As gas prices continue to go up some drivers are getting pump shock, especially in Silicon Valley.

KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler went to one station in Menlo Park, where the price at the pump is once again over seven-dollars a gallon.

As gas prices continue to go up some drivers are getting pump shock, especially in Silicon Valley.
KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler went to one station in Menlo Park, where the price at the pump is once again over seven-dollars a gallon.

Are government stimulus checks partly to blame for soaring inflation?

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