stagflation

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“The longer this goes on for the more it looks like a 1970s stagflation environment with inflation moving higher and remaining higher,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Few investors are predicting recession, even as worries about inflation and slower growth prompt talk of stagflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Higher energy prices have the potential to cause stagflation —a lethal combination of higher inflation and lower growth that would likely undermine businesses’ bottom lines.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“I am more cautious than ever because the risk of stagflation, geopolitical tensions and AI makes it hard for me to decide what a long-term thesis would look like,” said retail investor Duncan Forbes.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Economies are seized by the pathological economic condition known as "stagflation" - zero or negative growth, coupled with inflation.

From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel