US EditionElizabeth Warren spars with CNBC anchor over Harris price-gouging plan
- Elizabeth Warren argued with CNBC anchor Joe Kernen about price-gouging, stating that companies see inflation as a chance to increase profits, citing an earnings call from CEOs.
- Kernen challenged Warren's claims, saying there is "little evidence" linking price gouging to inflation, seeking proof to support the vice president's assertion.
- Warren emphasized the need for competitive markets and explained that price gouging laws have been effective in many states to address corporate behavior during inflation.
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CNBC’s Joe Kernen Shreds Elizabeth Warren’s ‘Fallacious,’ ‘Misleading’ Economic Illiteracy
CNBC anchor Joe Kernen exposed radical leftist Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) price-fixing proposal as a disaster and a distraction. During the Aug. 23 edition of Squawk Box, Kernen interviewed Warren on her legislation purporting to fight “price gouging,” nine days after Vice President Kamala Harris tried to shift blame for high prices by embracing price controls. The 19-minute-long interview turned sour quickly. Kernen wasn’t impressed with Wa…
CNBC host slams Elizabeth Warren over her defense of price-gouging ban: ‘Fallacious, misleading’
CNBC “Squawk Box” co-anchor Joe Kernen pushed back on a proposed price gouging ban during an interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Ma.) on Friday, calling her arguments “fallacious” and “misleading.”
Elizabeth Warren has fierce clash with CNBC host on Harris' price control plan: 'A fool's errand'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was grilled on CNBC over Vice President Kamala Harris' plan to impose federal price controls on food and groceries in a nearly 20-minute-long debate on "Squawk Box" on Friday.Harris announced last week that if elected, her administration would impose federal controls on the price of food and groceries to keep corporations from exploiting consumers. The plan has received widespread criticism from economists on the …
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