We have seen this time and time again,
from stagflation in the 1970s to the Zimbabwe hyperinflation.
Not exact matches
The 20 - year period
from 1977 to 1997, as this encompasses a variety of macro-economic conditions: five years of
stagflation and two back - to - back recessions (1977 - 1982), strong growth
from 1983 to 1990, a mild recession in 1991, and growth
from 1993 to 1997.
First voiced in the 1970s by Arthur Laffer, an adviser to the Nixon administration who came
from the conservative Chicago school of economics, it was embraced by the likes of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher and, consensus has it, went a long way to alleviating the
stagflation of that era (though falling energy prices and interest rates, demographic shifts and yes, deficit spending contributed too).
«While the recent downtick in growth coupled with the uptick in various inflation indicators
from wages to commodity prices, has been relatively modest, investors are now more open to the risk of
stagflation than previously,» he said.
Cases in point include the crisis of
stagflation that ended the long post-war boom in the 1970s and paved the way for the Hayekian ascendancy that followed; the fiscal crisis of the Bourbon monarchy that led through a succession of unsuccessful palliatives to the great French Revolution; the long - drawn - out crisis of British rule in Ireland that led, after much bloodshed, to the secession of the twenty - six counties of southern Ireland
from the United Kingdom; and the crisis of the French Fourth Republic that brought De Gaulle to power and led to the establishment of the Fifth.
Given this kind of
stagflation — population goes down, taxes go up — the council might have considered downsizing itself
from nine to seven, or less.
12) If you find the US in
stagflation one year
from now, how will your policy be different
from that of the Fed in the late»70s?
Judging
from the S&P 500 index during
stagflation, you can always expect the (nominal) dividend amount to grow, but not necessarily as fast as inflation.
The
stagflation of the mid-1970s benefited agriculture and basic materials, as did growth in demand
from emerging markets in 2009.
For example, the double - digit inflation of the 1970's was caused by banks keeping interest rates low in an attempt to stimulate a weak economy, at a time when imported inflation
from the oil shock was high (leading to
stagflation).
William
from PT Money Personal Finance presents The Effects of Inflation and How to Prepare for It, and says, «Is «
stagflation» on the horizon?
Judging
from the S&P 500 index during
stagflation, you can always expect the (nominal) dividend amount to grow.
The time was the Fall of 1980, and macroeconomics was trying to catch up with what happened with
stagflation, because that was not something that expected would come
from their policy recommendations that offered the politicians a free lunch.
From the share price peak in 1905, we saw bull and bear markets aplenty, but the bear market of 1982 (and the accompanying
stagflation binge) saw share prices in real terms fall below the levels first reached in 1905 — a 77 - year span with no price appreciation in U.S. stocks.
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Stagflation is a term
from the 70s.