stagflation

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Since investors who lived through that era are now retired, few on Wall Street can provide a reality check to keep the stagflation narrative from becoming greatly exaggerated.

From MarketWatch

Bank stocks are usually not where investors want to be if they are at all worried about stagflation, the dual problems of high unemployment and high prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

If things get ugly and stagflation—the toxic mix of inflation and slowing growth—takes hold, retirees may have to temper expectations, slash spending, maybe even take a part-time job.

From Barron's

The result was a decade of high inflation, which, combined with slow growth and high unemployment, was forever branded as “stagflation” — a combination of stagnation and inflation.

From MarketWatch

A sharp increase in U.S. wholesale prices added to warning signs from the bond market on Wednesday about the growing risks of stagflation in the economy.

From MarketWatch