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On 27 June 1817, the British member of Parliament William Lamb proclaimed that "the possession of great power necessarily implies great responsibility" during debate over the suspension of habeas corpus amid the rioting and disorder of the economic crisis and poor harvests following the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Ice cream is suffering from two scoops of inflation [june 2022]
The big picture: Ahead of National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, the latest Consumer Price Index found June ice cream prices were up 12.5% over last year and increased 3.1% from the prior month.
The overall CPI rose 1.3% in June alone, bringing the last year's price gains to a sizzling 9.1% — the fastest annual pace since November 1981, Axios’ Neil Irwin and Courtenay Brown report.
Yes, but: Inflation also has hit other dairy products.
Eggs were up 33.1% over last year.
Margarine is up 34.5% and butter 21.4% from last June.
Milk is up 16.4% from June 2021.
Biden blasted for telling reporter the economy is 'strong as hell' while eating ice cream in Portland
With a chocolate chip ice cream cone in his hand, Biden answered: "I’m not concerned about the strength of the dollar. I’m concerned about the rest of the world. Our economy is strong as hell."
