I think it could have been but the underlying issues were never solved (bad enough to make inflation permanent on its own) and then energy and food markets were

I think it could have been but the underlying issues were never solved (bad enough to make inflation permanent on its own) and then energy and food markets were disrupted by escalation of war in Ukraine. Had the federal government pursued different strategies this all could have been avoided and these rate hikes would have come at a much slower rate.