stagflation
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That combination of elevated prices and slowing growth is what economists broadly refer to as stagflation, but there’s no universally agreed upon threshold for when it’s in effect.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Shin said the risk of stagflation remains low and described the BOK’s extended pause as appropriate, calling it “strategic patience.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Those previous crises tipped the economy into stagflation and recession.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
A lasting Middle East peace, stagflation risks, and a weaker U.S. dollar could drive gold to $5,900 an ounce by late 2026.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Since then growth has somewhat recovered, and stagflation has been redefined and now is properly understood as a bad �trade-off� of both inflation and unemployment.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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