Fact-checking a TikTok claim that the government caused inflation to wage war on civilians - PolitiFact

… economists say coronavirus pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and price shocks from Russia's invasion of Ukraine drove inflation primarily. The Federal Reserve's rate hikes have specifically targeted inflation and have succeeded, cutting the year-over-year rate by two-thirds.

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/nov/21/tiktok-posts/debunking-a-tiktok-claim-that-the-government-cause/