Awaiting the cure for high prices ⏱

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Gasoline prices are displayed at a gas station on June 11, 2022 in San Mateo County, California. (Source: Getty)

They often say that the cure for high prices is high prices.

The idea is that when the price for something goes up by too much, fewer people will be willing or able to pay for it. And so demand comes down, and in turn the price comes down.

But w…