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An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

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According to Deltek’s 2022 Government Contracting Industry Study , in 2021, “[m]edian profit margin was higher (15%) compared with what has been observed since 2012 (6-10%).” [10] 162] And yes, the above list does mention an act of the Government in its contractual capacity, so that one item could be the basis of a compensable delay.

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

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Since at least January 2012, the Federal Reserve System’s Federal Open Market Committee (“FOMC”) has maintained that a 2% inflation rate is optimal for maximizing employment and keeping prices stable. [6] Now, building capacity domestically or with our friends will take time. percent before seasonal adjustment.” [2] January 2023 +6.4%