[ihalip]

The Russian invasion isn't what caused inflation. I don't believe in the "Putin's price hike" because inflation was already picking up speed in Q2 2021, well before the invasion.

[epistasis]

It's likely that there are a multitude of causes each contributing a bit.

Many many different areas are experiencing "perfect storms" to cause huge disruptions and shortages:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-11/thirteen-...