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Thanks, 'Avengers: Endgame,' for reminding us why inflation matters

  • Written by Jay L. Zagorsky, Senior lecturer, Boston University
Cap is probably not a fan of inflation.Marvel Studios

Marvel recently re-released the final film in its “Avengers” series with extra footage and a post-credit tribute in hopes of breaking the worldwide record for top-grossing movie of all time.

So far, the gambit seems to have failed. As of July 2, “Avengers: Endgame” had coll...

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