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stagflation

[stag-fley-shuhn] / stægˈfleɪ ʃən /


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I still think that instead of a classic, 1970s-style stagflation, the economy will enter a challenging but manageable environment of stagflation lite.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The parallels to today, while not exact, are interesting; along with the Iran hostage crisis, stagflation ended up destroying Jimmy Carter’s presidency.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The key lesson, they say, is that markets will identify stagflation before economic indicators do.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Citi’s team of quantitative analysts have studied the market and say, it’s beginning to smell like stagflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Galbraith provides a quite accurate and chilling history of how prosperity gave way to stagflation as a result of misguided policy - and he shows how economists provided the misdirections and the apologies.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas




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