Sentences with phrase «think stagflation»

I think stagflation is a real possibility, with inflation and unemployment rising.

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Just as the events of the 1970s and emergence of stagflation throughout the industrial world, led to new policy paradigms, I believe that recent events will force us to develop new approaches to thinking about economic fluctuations and inflation which will, in turn, drive major changes in thinking about fiscal and monetary policy.

Time to adjust; the illusions of the Fed are finally failing, I think, and markets may be about to discipline them with stagflation.

Re-invested portfolio income should help anytime there is a market downturn but I think DGI's point is that a portfolio with mostly equities and bonds isn't likely to do well in times of stagflation.

I would not try to assume that stocks are a good inflation hedge... Corporations have to buy raw materials and have to feed hungry workers... When the price of oil and foold go up it is very hard for corporations to improve on earnings, so if you think about it, much of the benefits of a rise in CPI are negated by a rise in raw materials prices... Put more bluntly, we are in a period of stagflation right now.