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stagflation

[stag-flay-shuhn] / stægˈfleɪ ʃən /


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In his note to clients released this week, he spoke of stocks “priced for perfection” against a backdrop of possible stagflation, low liquidity, weak real incomes and more pain outside sectors not exposed to AI.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

If central banks cut interest rates to boost growth during a period of stagflation they run the risk of further aggravating inflation.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Claude, at 70% confidence, said there’s a 60% chance of a reflation regime but put stagflation at second-most likely, at 19%.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Ian Harnett and David Bowers of Absolute Strategy Research see stagflation as a key risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

We coined the word "stagflation" to describe this.

From State of the Union Address by Ronald Reagan




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