Stagflation in a sentence

Therefore, while mainstream economists today might often attribute short periods of stagflation (not more than a few years) to adverse changes in supply, they would not accept this as an explanation of very prolonged stagflation.

And fears of 1970s-style stagflation — high inflation and stagnant economic growth — could become a reality.

But right now, there are growing concerns about stagflation which is the scenario of no immediate landing.

Economic models are only getting us as far as top-flight economists into Team Stagflation and Team Soft Landing.

If oil prices rise sharply, that will indeed weigh upon equities and reignite stagflation fears.

The question is whether we are going to use this opportunity to enact the kinds of policies that generate domestic abundance and prosperity or whether we are going to continue the current stagflation path of redistribution and austerity.

Transition to stagflation may lead to falling rates on the front of the yield curve and impact credit spreads and risk assets.

But he’s not actually about stagflation risk.

He went on to warn that while a recession is possible, the worst-case scenario for the economy would actually be “stagflation”—the toxic economic combination of low growth and high inflation that wreaked havoc in the 1970s.

Inflation, geopolitical risks, political risks in the U.S., the possibility for stagflation and more.

It’s a nightmare scenario for a central bank due to the difficulty in dealing with any one symptom of stagflation without exasperating others.

It’s time to talk about the ‘dirty word’ on Wall Street as ‘whiffs of stagflation’ intrude on markets, chief strategist saysfinance.

Low economic growth and persistently elevated inflation have led many market watchers to on whether the U.S. economy is entering or is already in a period of stagflation.

Stagflation makes addressing the country’s present challenges difficult, even as Nigeria’s leadership insists that the country must look beyond oil.

We are going through a period stagflation high inflation, high unemployment, rising law and order and many other poverty driven challenges.

Stagflation, aka simultaneous economic stagnation and inflation, didn’t help.

Stagflation is a combination of conflicting economic factors — slow economic growth and high unemployment (typical of a weak economy) combined with rising prices (which more typically happen during good economic times).

The combination of record-high debt levels, the decimation of production capacity by lockdown, major Reserve Banks who are resolute to manufacture inflation, and the international currency war, means we have entered a similar period of stagflation.

The economic future: Inflation, Deflation or Stagflation?

This is a recipe for stagflation, whereby prices go up even while the economy contracts, creating a horrible economic situation for those at the bottom of the economic pyramid.