A barrage of reports suggests Main Street is being ravished by runaway inflation. Individuals are struggling to buy enough gas to get to work and to put food on the table. Companies can’t find workers or supplies, and higher resource costs are threatening profit margins. Consumer price inflation is now at its highest level in over 40 years, and media pundits, politicians, policy officials, titans of industry, and everyday consumers believe we are seeing a replay of the 1970s.