stagflation
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Experts argue the current economic backdrop is not stagflation, with inflation now supply-driven rather than labor force growth.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Two years ago, with the economy chugging along and inflation falling, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dispatched a question about stagflation with humor rather than scorn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The stagflation parallel of the 1970s isn’t as far-fetched as it was two years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
About 59% of respondents cited geopolitical conflict, stagflation, and higher energy prices as the biggest concerns over the next six months.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Our object of study, stagflation, can be rephrased by observing that the Phillipscurve apparently has shifted to a higher and unfavourable position.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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