Is this global inflation as a result of the pandemic or artificially synthesized by big corporations ?

Inflation can result from natural phenomenon and human triggered activities. Is pandemic of Covid 19 proportion human synthesized or natural in origin? I will align with the simple pick of human activities gone out of control. Man is crazy, his untamed incursion into nature can kick start a pandemic. Its cascading fallouts can trigger inflations globally. But, views can differ in this kind of debate. Your thoughts? Welcome provocativedebate.com.