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Here’s What Plunging Lumber Prices Tell Us About Inflation

June 16, 2021/

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The price of lumber has fallen more than 40% since its peak in May and other commodities have followed suit, suggesting that some of the price surges that have alarmed lawmakers and investors this spring may fade with time as the economy returns to normalcy.

 

Sarah Hansen

Forbes Staff


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