stagflation
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"The stag part of the stagflation is already being felt in terms of restaurants closing down and households having less natural gas," Subramanian said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The bond manager is playing defense, holding over 20% in Treasuries amid stagflation concerns, and likes utilities and telecoms.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Few investors are predicting recession, even as worries about inflation and slower growth prompt talk of stagflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Higher energy prices have the potential to cause stagflation —a lethal combination of higher inflation and lower growth that would likely undermine businesses’ bottom lines.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
However, there arose the problem of stagflation around 1970, i.e. the combination of high unemployment, high inflation and stagnating growth.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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Economics
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